US Population With Last Name Jay 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 9,852 people in the US whose last name was Jay, and the rate of occurence of the Jay last name was 3.34 per 100K.

The highest percentage of people with the last name of Jay identified their race as Non Hispanic White Alone (78.6%); the second highest percentage of people identified their race as Non Hispanic Black or African American Alone (9.22%); and the third highest percentage of people identified their race as Non Hispanic Asian and Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone (4.35%).

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

Non-Hisp White
Non-Hisp Black
Non-Hisp ANHPI
Hispanic or Latino
Non-Hisp Two or More Races
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 Jay last name.

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

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Last Name Number of People Percent of Total (%)
Non Hispanic White Alone 7744 78.6
Non Hispanic Black or African American Alone 908 9.22
Non Hispanic Asian and Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone 429 4.35
Hispanic or Latino 297 3.01
Non Hispanic Two or More Races 273 2.77
Non Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 201 2.04