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.

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162,253 surnames

Rank	Name	Est. Bearers	Per 100K	Rarity
#101	Powell	256,051	76.23	Common
#102	Jenkins	253,532	75.48	Common
#103	Perry	252,491	75.17	Common
#104	Russell	252,289	75.11	Common
#105	Sullivan	251,651	74.92	Common
#106	Bell	251,181	74.78	Common
#107	Coleman	249,468	74.27	Common
#108	Butler	249,199	74.19	Common
#109	Henderson	248,695	74.04	Common
#110	Barnes	248,527	73.99	Common
#111	Gonzales	244,530	72.80	Common
#112	Fisher	244,497	72.79	Common
#113	Vasquez	242,280	72.13	Common
#114	Simmons	239,324	71.25	Common
#115	Romero	237,544	70.72	Common
#116	Jordan	237,309	70.65	Common
#117	Patterson	233,916	69.64	Common
#118	Alexander	233,009	69.37	Common
#119	Hamilton	229,717	68.39	Common
#120	Graham	229,046	68.19	Common
#121	Reynolds	228,038	67.89	Common
#122	Griffin	225,922	67.26	Common
#123	Wallace	224,645	66.88	Common
#124	Moreno	224,242	66.76	Common
#125	West	222,966	66.38	Common
#126	Cole	222,361	66.20	Common
#127	Hayes	221,186	65.85	Common
#128	Bryant	219,506	65.35	Common
#129	Herrera	219,439	65.33	Common
#130	Gibson	217,121	64.64	Common
#131	Ellis	215,173	64.06	Common
#132	Tran	214,636	63.90	Common
#133	Medina	214,636	63.90	Common
#134	Aguilar	212,385	63.23	Common
#135	Stevens	211,411	62.94	Common
#136	Murray	210,571	62.69	Common
#137	Ford	210,471	62.66	Common
#138	Castro	209,665	62.42	Common
#139	Marshall	209,429	62.35	Common
#140	Owens	208,052	61.94	Common
#141	Harrison	206,205	61.39	Common
#142	Fernandez	205,936	61.31	Common
#143	Mcdonald	205,533	61.19	Common
#144	Woods	202,040	60.15	Common
#145	Washington	202,006	60.14	Common
#146	Kennedy	201,402	59.96	Common
#147	Wells	200,663	59.74	Common
#148	Vargas	197,942	58.93	Common
#149	Henry	194,684	57.96	Common
#150	Chen	193,105	57.49	Common