Jenkins as a Last Name

How Common is the Last Name Jenkins?

According to the 2010 census, there are 222,653 people with the surname Jenkins in the United States. Jenkins is the 102nd most common last name for Americans.

What Percent of People are Named Jenkins?

About 0.072% Americans have the last name Jenkins.

This means 1 in 1,387 people are named Jenkins.

Is the Last Name Jenkins Growing?

Yes. Between 2000 and 2010, the number of Americans named Jenkins grew by 4.2%. However, this is less than the national growth rate of 9.7%.

What Percentage of People Named Jenkins are Black?

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

Race Percent
White57.76%
Black36.78%
Multiracial2.42%
Hispanic2.07%
Native American0.57%
Asian0.39%