Saunders as a Last Name

How Common is the Last Name Saunders?

According to the 2010 census, there are 69,943 people with the surname Saunders in the United States. Saunders is the 476th most common last name for Americans.

What Percent of People are Named Saunders?

About 0.023% Americans have the last name Saunders.

This means 1 in 4,414 people are named Saunders.

Is the Last Name Saunders Growing?

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

What Percentage of People Named Saunders are Black?

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

Race Percent
White67.39%
Black26.12%
Hispanic2.62%
Multiracial2.57%
Native American0.72%
Asian0.57%