George as a Last Name

How Common is the Last Name George?

According to the 2010 census, there are 128,625 people with the surname George in the United States. George is the 235th most common last name for Americans.

What Percent of People are Named George?

About 0.042% Americans have the last name George.

This means 1 in 2,400 people are named George.

Is the Last Name George Growing?

Yes. Between 2000 and 2010, the number of Americans named George grew by 7.4%. However, this is less than the national growth rate of 9.7%.

What Percentage of People Named George are Black?

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

Race Percent
White66.47%
Black18.46%
Asian7.62%
Hispanic3.16%
Native American2.24%
Multiracial2.04%