LAST NAME · 2020 CENSUS
Nielsen
Nielsen is the 796th most common last name in the United States. In the 2020 Census, 42,520 people carried it, about 14.2 of every 100,000 people. Most people named Nielsen are White.
WHO CARRIES THIS NAME · 2020
White91.1%
Hispanic3.8%
Multiracial3.1%
Asian American1.0%
Black0.5%
Native American0.4%
Shares are tabulated by the US Census Bureau, not modeled. Methodology.
RANK OVER TIME
1990
#910
32,332
2000
#765
41,007
2010
#810
42,773
2020
#796
42,520