US Population With Last Name Butler 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 210,879 people in the US whose last name was Butler, and the rate of occurence of the Butler last name was 78.17 per 100K.

The highest percentage of people with the last name of Butler identified their race as Non Hispanic White Alone (64.75%); the second highest percentage of people identified their race as Non Hispanic Black or African American Alone (30.85%); and the third highest percentage of people identified their race as Non Hispanic Two or More Races (1.75%).

US Percentage of Pop. With Last Name Butler 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 Butler last name.

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

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Last Name Number of People Percent of Total (%)
Non Hispanic White Alone 136544 64.75
Non Hispanic Black or African American Alone 65056 30.85
Non Hispanic Two or More Races 3690 1.75
Hispanic or Latino 3163 1.50
Non Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1708 0.81
Non Hispanic Asian and Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone 738 0.35