US Population With Last Name Sheppard 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 36,960 people in the US whose last name was Sheppard, and the rate of occurence of the Sheppard last name was 12.53 per 100K.

The race of 67.37% of the people with the last name of Sheppard was Non Hispanic White Alone (i.e. 24,900 people); 26.79% was Non Hispanic Black or African American Alone (i.e. 9,902 people); and 2.56% was Hispanic or Latino (i.e. 946 people).

US Percentage of Pop. With Last Name Sheppard By Race And Ethniciity in the 2010 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 Sheppard last name.

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

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Last Name Number of People Percent of Total (%)
Non Hispanic White Alone 24900 67.37
Non Hispanic Black or African American Alone 9902 26.79
Hispanic or Latino 946 2.56
Non Hispanic Two or More Races 750 2.03
Non Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 288 0.78
Non Hispanic Asian and Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone 174 0.47