LAST NAME · 2020 CENSUS
Shears
Shears is the 8,998th most common last name in the United States. In the 2020 Census, 3,489 people carried it — about 1.2 of every 100,000 people. Most people named Shears are White.
WHO CARRIES THIS NAME · 2020
White55.5%
Black33.8%
Hispanic5.7%
Multiracial4.2%
Native American0.5%
Asian American0.3%
Shares are tabulated by the US Census Bureau, not modeled. Methodology.
RANK OVER TIME
1990
#6,628
4,974
2000
#8,481
3,577
2010
#8,596
3,831
2020
#8,998
3,489