How common is the last name Sheffield?

18,548 people in the United States have the last name Sheffield, about 1 in 16,115. It ranks #1,900 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

SHEFFIELD

#1,900

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
18,548
About
1 in 16,115
This common or more
47.2%
Who bears it

Of the 18,548 people with the last name Sheffield, 73.4% reported their origin as White, 17.9% as Black and 4.4% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Spelled almost the same

One last name in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Sheffield, most common first.

Also a first name

As a first name, Sheffield ranks #44,702 of 53,615, with 154 people. See Sheffield as a first name

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