Terry as a Last Name

How Common is the Last Name Terry?

According to the 2010 census, there are 87,000 people with the surname Terry in the United States. Terry is the 361st most common last name for Americans.

What Percent of People are Named Terry?

About 0.028% Americans have the last name Terry.

This means 1 in 3,549 people are named Terry.

Is the Last Name Terry Growing?

Yes. Between 2000 and 2010, the number of Americans named Terry grew by 4.3%. However, this is less than the national growth rate of 9.7%.

What Percentage of People Named Terry are Black?

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

Race Percent
White66.28%
Black27.34%
Hispanic2.68%
Multiracial2.44%
Native American0.70%
Asian0.56%