Explore the Family Name Deshpande

How common is the last name Deshpande in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Deshpande has seen a significant increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked as the 23,128th most popular surname, but by 2010 it had jumped to the 13,360th spot - a rise of 42.23%. The count of individuals with this surname also more than doubled during this period, from 1,031 in 2000 to 2,281 in 2010, reflecting an increase of 121.24%. Similarly, the proportion of individuals with this surname per 100,000 people also increased substantially, from 0.38 in 2000 to 0.77 in 2010, a jump of 102.63%.

20002010Change
Rank#23,128#13,36042.23%
Count1,0312,281121.24%
Proportion per 100k0.380.77102.63%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Deshpande

When examining the ethnic identity associated with the surname Deshpande, according to Decennial U.S. Census data, there are noticeable changes between 2000 and 2010. The majority of individuals with this surname identify as Asian/Pacific Islander, with an increase from 95.05% in 2000 to 97.19% in 2010. However, those identifying as having two or more races decreased from 2.33% in 2000 to 1.05% in 2010, a drop of 54.94%. Similarly, the percentage of individuals identifying as White also saw a decrease, from 2.62% in 2000 to 1.49% in 2010. The percentages of those identifying as Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native were negligible in both years.

20002010Change
Asian/Pacific Islander95.05%97.19%2.25%
White2.62%1.49%-43.13%
Two or More Races2.33%1.05%-54.94%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%