How Many People Have the Last Name York?
people had the surname York in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 5,559 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Of 162,253 surnames
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
White
Change Since 2000
+1,725 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname York (85.8%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 8%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, York ranks #469. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
York grew from 51,334 people in 2000 to 53,059 in 2010 (up 3.4%), and its rank fell from #596 to #642. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 19.03 to 17.99 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 51,334 | 53,059 |
| Rank | #596 | #642 |
| Per 100,000 people | 19.03 | 17.99 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near York
👤 York as a First Name
York is a first name too: about 615 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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