LAST NAME · 2020 CENSUS
Shell
Shell is the 2,894th most common last name in the United States. In the 2020 Census, 12,127 people carried it, about 4.1 of every 100,000 people. Most people named Shell are White.
WHO CARRIES THIS NAME · 2020
White72.0%
Black18.4%
Multiracial4.5%
Hispanic3.1%
Native American1.4%
Asian American0.7%
Shares are tabulated by the US Census Bureau, not modeled. Methodology.
RANK OVER TIME
1990
#2,399
12,435
2000
#2,523
13,143
2010
#2,696
13,369
2020
#2,894
12,127