Gray as a Last Name

How Common is the Last Name Gray?

According to the 2010 census, there are 246,116 people with the surname Gray in the United States. Gray is the 87th most common last name for Americans.

What Percent of People are Named Gray?

About 0.080% Americans have the last name Gray.

This means 1 in 1,254 people are named Gray.

Is the Last Name Gray Growing?

Yes. Between 2000 and 2010, the number of Americans named Gray grew by 4.0%. However, this is less than the national growth rate of 9.7%.

What Percentage of People Named Gray are Black?

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

Race Percent
White68.68%
Black25.13%
Hispanic2.41%
Multiracial2.33%
Native American0.91%
Asian0.54%