Davis as a Last Name

How Common is the Last Name Davis?

According to the 2010 census, there are 1,116,357 people with the surname Davis in the United States. Davis is the 8th most common last name for Americans.

What Percent of People are Named Davis?

About 0.36% Americans have the last name Davis.

This means 1 in 277 people are named Davis.

Is the Last Name Davis Growing?

Yes. Between 2000 and 2010, the number of Americans named Davis grew by 4.1%. However, this is less than the national growth rate of 9.7%.

What Percentage of People Named Davis are Black?

Here is the racial breakdown of people with the last name Davis in the United States.

Race Percent
White62.20%
Black31.60%
Multiracial2.45%
Hispanic2.44%
Native American0.82%
Asian0.49%