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

Updated on May 9, 2026.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.

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In the 2010 Census, there were 169,580 people in the US whose last name was Chen, and the rate of occurence of the Chen last name was 57.49 per 100K.

The highest percentage of people with the last name of Chen identified their race as Non Hispanic Asian and Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone (96.12%); the second highest percentage of people identified their race as Non Hispanic Two or More Races (1.64%); and the third highest percentage of people identified their race as Non Hispanic White Alone (1.4%).

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

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

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

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

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Last Name Number of People Percent of Total (%)
Non Hispanic Asian and Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone 163000 96.12
Non Hispanic Two or More Races 2781 1.64
Non Hispanic White Alone 2374 1.4
Hispanic or Latino 882 0.52
Non Hispanic Black or African American Alone 509 0.3
Non Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 34 0.02