The Race surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 5,108 people carried this name — #6,632 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 57,800 people counted. That is up 4% from 4,925 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 112 people named Race.
4 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 12 départements, most often Yonne.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In print
Race in American newspapers,
1881–1911.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 4,229,807 pages in all carry the name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Race.
- Rabinovitch 176 · U.S. census
- Raboin 633 · U.S. census
- Rabot 100 · U.S. census
- Rabus 111 · U.S. census
- Raby 4,559 · U.S. census
- Racca 1,110 · U.S. census
- Rach 687 · U.S. census
- Rachel 2,398 · U.S. census
- Racher 139 · U.S. census
- Rachid 169 · U.S. census
- Racine 4,836 · U.S. census
- Racz 1,033 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Race is.
A volume says what happened to it.
Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.