Surname Checker / Sheffield
How Common Is the Last Name Sheffield?
Estimated U.S. bearers of the surname Sheffield today
21,854
Ranked #1,817 of 162,254 published surnames · 6.69 per 100,000 Americans (2010 Census) · 19,738 bearers counted in 2010, scaled to today's population.
Ancestry breakdown reported in the 2010 Census
White
76.36%
Black
18.8%
Asian / Pacific Islander
0.42%
Hispanic
1.88%
Percentages are the Census Bureau's published figures for surname bearers in 2010. Figures are estimates from public records — see the methodology page.