Most Common U.S. Surnames

Browse 156,619 U.S. surnames from the latest 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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156,619 surnames

Rank	Name	Est. Bearers	Per 100K	Rarity
#1902	Chowdhury	21,255	6.20	Uncommon
#1902	Napier	21,255	6.20	Uncommon
#1904	Wiseman	21,248	6.20	Uncommon
#1905	Layton	21,224	6.19	Uncommon
#1905	Whitman	21,224	6.19	Uncommon
#1907	Koehler	21,193	6.18	Uncommon
#1908	Malik	21,189	6.18	Uncommon
#1909	Tackett	21,161	6.17	Uncommon
#1910	Salcedo	21,155	6.17	Uncommon
#1911	Lopes	21,140	6.17	Uncommon
#1912	Ledbetter	21,138	6.17	Uncommon
#1913	Langford	21,134	6.17	Uncommon
#1914	Toth	21,123	6.16	Uncommon
#1915	Hsu	21,116	6.16	Uncommon
#1916	Medeiros	21,108	6.16	Uncommon
#1917	Weir	21,091	6.15	Uncommon
#1918	Brand	21,088	6.15	Uncommon
#1919	Reeder	21,071	6.15	Uncommon
#1920	Herndon	21,069	6.15	Uncommon
#1921	Yost	21,060	6.14	Uncommon
#1922	Cody	21,029	6.14	Uncommon
#1923	Prater	21,026	6.13	Uncommon
#1924	Roche	21,023	6.13	Uncommon
#1925	Shen	21,019	6.13	Uncommon
#1926	Sheldon	21,014	6.13	Uncommon
#1927	Hyatt	20,985	6.12	Uncommon
#1927	Ricks	20,985	6.12	Uncommon
#1929	Nowak	20,982	6.12	Uncommon
#1930	Pettit	20,963	6.12	Uncommon
#1931	Crespo	20,959	6.11	Uncommon
#1932	Story	20,958	6.11	Uncommon
#1933	Fitch	20,924	6.10	Uncommon
#1934	Darling	20,865	6.09	Uncommon
#1935	Zaragoza	20,836	6.08	Uncommon
#1936	Mast	20,834	6.08	Uncommon
#1937	Spaulding	20,829	6.08	Uncommon
#1938	Jacobsen	20,825	6.08	Uncommon
#1939	Levin	20,804	6.07	Uncommon
#1939	Mccracken	20,804	6.07	Uncommon
#1941	Roland	20,800	6.07	Uncommon
#1942	Lovett	20,784	6.06	Uncommon
#1943	Mcclendon	20,783	6.06	Uncommon
#1944	Diehl	20,779	6.06	Uncommon
#1945	Peoples	20,760	6.06	Uncommon
#1946	Thorne	20,752	6.05	Uncommon
#1947	Mondragon	20,747	6.05	Uncommon
#1948	Queen	20,729	6.05	Uncommon
#1949	Adair	20,702	6.04	Uncommon
#1950	Ogden	20,693	6.04	Uncommon
#1951	Darby	20,688	6.04	Uncommon