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LAST NAME · 2020 CENSUS

Sheldon

Sheldon is the 1,926th most common last name in the United States. In the 2020 Census, 18,325 people carried it — about 6.1 of every 100,000 people. Most people named Sheldon are White.

WHO CARRIES THIS NAME · 2020
White88.0%
Multiracial4.2%
Hispanic3.7%
Native American1.5%
Black1.5%
Asian American1.1%

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

RANK OVER TIME
1990
#1,845
17,410
2000
#1,708
19,246
2010
#1,855
19,339
2020
#1,926
18,325
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