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LAST NAME · 2020 CENSUS

Cancer

Cancer is the 106,101st most common last name in the United States. In the 2020 Census, 179 people carried it — about 0.1 of every 100,000 people. Most people named Cancer are Black.

WHO CARRIES THIS NAME · 2020
Black78.8%
Hispanic9.5%
White8.4%
Asian American1.7%
Multiracial1.7%
Native American0.0%

Shares are tabulated by the US Census Bureau, not modeled. Methodology.

RANK OVER TIME
1990
#87,064
0
2000
#109,328
150
2010
#116,201
150
2020
#106,101
179
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