US Population With Last Name Sun 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 14,962 people in the US whose last name was Sun, and the rate of occurence of the Sun last name was 5.55 per 100K.

The highest percentage of people with the last name of Sun identified their race as Non Hispanic Asian and Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone (93.46%); the second highest percentage of people identified their race as Non Hispanic White Alone (2.78%); and the third highest percentage of people identified their race as Non Hispanic Two or More Races (2.50%).

US Percentage of Pop. With Last Name Sun By Race And Ethniciity in the 2000 Census

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

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

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

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Last Name Number of People Percent of Total (%)
Non Hispanic Asian and Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone 13983 93.46
Non Hispanic White Alone 416 2.78
Non Hispanic Two or More Races 374 2.50
Hispanic or Latino 114 0.76
Non Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 49 0.33
Non Hispanic Black or African American Alone 27 0.18