How common is the surname Render?

2,913 people in the United States had the surname Render in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 105,989 Americans. It ranked 10,924th of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Render?

Killer Mike, American rapper, followed by Lil Keed.

Where is the surname Render most common?

Wikidata records people named Render in the United States.

Is the surname Render getting more or less common?

More common. 2,622 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,913 in 2010, up 11%.

The surname Render

A surname, carried by 2,913 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex R536

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Render is more common than 93.3% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,913 people named Render in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 105,989 Americans. That is up 11% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,622.

#10,924

rank among US surnames

2,913

people in 2010

1.0

per 100,000 Americans

+11.1%

change since 2000 (was #11,109)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#10,919	Philbrick	2,915	105,916
#10,923	Kirkendall	2,914	105,952
#10,924	Kiesel	2,913	105,989
#10,931	Cordon	2,912	106,025

Who is named Render

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

48% of people named Render identified as Black (not Hispanic), 48% as white (not Hispanic) and 2.3% as two or more races.

Black (not Hispanic) 48%
White (not Hispanic) 48%
Two or more races 2.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.5%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Black Americans.

Famous Renders

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Killer Mike
American rapper, born 1975
Lil Keed
American rapper (2005–2026)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Render

Render has the Soundex code R536, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R536.

Questions

How common is the surname Render?: 2,913 people in the United States had the surname Render in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 105,989 Americans. It ranked 10,924th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Render?: In the 2010 Census, 48% of people named Render identified as Black (not Hispanic), and 48% as white (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Render?: Killer Mike, American rapper, followed by Lil Keed.
Where is the surname Render most common?: Wikidata records people named Render in the United States.
Is the surname Render getting more or less common?: More common. 2,622 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,913 in 2010, up 11%.