Spencer as a Last Name

How Common is the Last Name Spencer?

According to the 2010 census, there are 139,951 people with the surname Spencer in the United States. Spencer is the 199th most common last name for Americans.

What Percent of People are Named Spencer?

About 0.045% Americans have the last name Spencer.

This means 1 in 2,206 people are named Spencer.

Is the Last Name Spencer Growing?

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

What Percentage of People Named Spencer are Black?

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

Race Percent
White69.41%
Black23.22%
Hispanic2.67%
Multiracial2.48%
Native American1.47%
Asian0.76%