LAST NAME · 2020 CENSUS
Nelms
Nelms is the 4,939th most common last name in the United States. In the 2020 Census, 6,913 people carried it, about 2.3 of every 100,000 people. Most people named Nelms are White.
WHO CARRIES THIS NAME · 2020
White70.8%
Black20.3%
Multiracial4.3%
Hispanic3.7%
Asian American0.5%
Native American0.4%
Shares are tabulated by the US Census Bureau, not modeled. Methodology.
RANK OVER TIME
1990
#4,242
7,461
2000
#4,978
6,477
2010
#4,833
7,303
2020
#4,939
6,913