US Population With Last Name Short 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 57,477 people in the US whose last name was Short, and the rate of occurence of the Short last name was 19.49 per 100K.

The race of 84.12% of the people with the last name of Short was Non Hispanic White Alone (i.e. 48,350 people); 10.24% was Non Hispanic Black or African American Alone (i.e. 5,886 people); and 2.18% was Hispanic or Latino (i.e. 1,253 people).

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

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

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Last Name Number of People Percent of Total (%)
Non Hispanic White Alone 48350 84.12
Non Hispanic Black or African American Alone 5886 10.24
Hispanic or Latino 1253 2.18
Non Hispanic Two or More Races 1155 2.01
Non Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 494 0.86
Non Hispanic Asian and Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone 339 0.59