US Population With Last Name Black By Race and Ethnicity in the 2010 Census

Updated on December 11, 2025.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.

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In the 2010 Census, there were 154,738 people in the US whose last name was Black, and the rate of occurence of the Black last name was 52.46 per 100K.

The race of 74.63% of the people with the last name of Black was Non Hispanic White Alone (i.e. 115,481 people); 19% was Non Hispanic Black or African American Alone (i.e. 29,400 people); and 2.33% was Hispanic or Latino (i.e. 3,605 people).

US Percentage of Pop. With Last Name Black By Race And Ethniciity in the 2010 Census

Non-Hisp White
Non-Hisp Black
Hispanic or Latino
Non-Hisp Two or More Races
Non-Hisp AIAN
Non-Hisp ANHPI

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

US Population With Last Name Black By Race And Ethniciity in the 2010 Census

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Last Name Number of People Percent of Total (%)
Non Hispanic White Alone 115481 74.63
Non Hispanic Black or African American Alone 29400 19
Hispanic or Latino 3605 2.33
Non Hispanic Two or More Races 3219 2.08
Non Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 2228 1.44
Non Hispanic Asian and Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone 820 0.53