US Population With Last Name Alexander By Race and Ethnicity in the 2000 Census

Updated on May 9, 2026.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.

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In the 2000 Census, there were 193,443 people in the US whose last name was Alexander, and the rate of occurence of the Alexander last name was 71.71 per 100K.

The highest percentage of people with the last name of Alexander identified their race as Non Hispanic White Alone (60.91%); the second highest percentage of people identified their race as Non Hispanic Black or African American Alone (33.22%); and the third highest percentage of people identified their race as Hispanic or Latino (2.21%).

US Percentage of Pop. With Last Name Alexander By Race And Ethniciity in the 2000 Census

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The table below below shows by race and ethnicity, the number of people and the percentage of the total people with the Alexander last name.

US Population With Last Name Alexander By Race And Ethniciity in the 2000 Census

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Last Name Number of People Percent of Total (%)
Non Hispanic White Alone 117826 60.91
Non Hispanic Black or African American Alone 64262 33.22
Hispanic or Latino 4275 2.21
Non Hispanic Two or More Races 3966 2.05
Non Hispanic Asian and Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone 1760 0.91
Non Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1354 0.70