Most Common U.S. Surnames

Browse over 162,000 U.S. surnames from Census Bureau frequency tables. Filter by rarity and sort by rank, count, or frequency. Click any name for a full profile with ancestry and ethnicity breakdowns.

162,253 surnames

Rank Name Est. Bearers Per 100K Rarity
#51 Gomez 416,373 123.96 Common
#52 Phillips 410,831 122.31 Common
#53 Evans 404,919 120.55 Common
#54 Turner 396,992 118.19 Common
#55 Diaz 395,850 117.85 Common
#56 Parker 382,851 113.98 Common
#57 Cruz 380,567 113.30 Common
#58 Edwards 378,518 112.69 Common
#59 Collins 375,495 111.79 Common
#60 Reyes 373,379 111.16 Common
#61 Stewart 370,020 110.16 Common
#62 Morris 363,101 108.10 Common
#63 Morales 355,006 105.69 Common
#64 Murphy 351,210 104.56 Common
#65 Cook 344,559 102.58 Common
#66 Rogers 344,190 102.47 Common
#67 Gutierrez 333,878 99.40 Common
#68 Ortiz 326,690 97.26 Common
#69 Morgan 325,984 97.05 Common
#70 Cooper 319,737 95.19 Common
#71 Peterson 316,882 94.34 Common
#72 Bailey 316,378 94.19 Common
#73 Reed 315,471 93.92 Common
#74 Kelly 304,487 90.65 Common
#75 Howard 301,565 89.78 Common
#76 Ramos 300,020 89.32 Common
#77 Kim 298,743 88.94 Common
#78 Cox 297,467 88.56 Common
#79 Ward 296,594 88.30 Common
#80 Richardson 295,821 88.07 Common
#81 Watson 287,625 85.63 Common
#82 Brooks 286,584 85.32 Common
#83 Chavez 285,711 85.06 Common
#84 Wood 285,476 84.99 Common
#85 James 283,964 84.54 Common
#86 Bennett 281,949 83.94 Common
#87 Gray 280,269 83.44 Common
#88 Mendoza 276,440 82.30 Common
#89 Ruiz 271,267 80.76 Common
#90 Hughes 269,050 80.10 Common
#91 Price 267,875 79.75 Common
#92 Alvarez 266,431 79.32 Common
#93 Castillo 262,366 78.11 Common
#94 Sanders 262,333 78.10 Common
#95 Patel 261,862 77.96 Common
#96 Myers 261,795 77.94 Common
#97 Long 261,191 77.76 Common
#98 Ross 261,191 77.76 Common
#99 Foster 259,343 77.21 Common
#100 Jimenez 258,604 76.99 Common