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
#3252	Grissom	12,427	3.63	Uncommon
#3253	Burdette	12,425	3.62	Uncommon
#3254	Harwood	12,419	3.62	Uncommon
#3255	Montenegro	12,416	3.62	Uncommon
#3255	Whiteside	12,416	3.62	Uncommon
#3257	Causey	12,414	3.62	Uncommon
#3258	Paulsen	12,410	3.62	Uncommon
#3259	Shipp	12,398	3.62	Uncommon
#3260	Houghton	12,396	3.62	Uncommon
#3261	Levesque	12,394	3.62	Uncommon
#3262	Faulk	12,392	3.62	Uncommon
#3263	Smalley	12,387	3.61	Uncommon
#3264	Toro	12,386	3.61	Uncommon
#3265	Pedroza	12,385	3.61	Uncommon
#3266	Ellington	12,374	3.61	Uncommon
#3266	Vuong	12,374	3.61	Uncommon
#3268	Holton	12,373	3.61	Uncommon
#3269	Roush	12,366	3.61	Uncommon
#3270	Sales	12,354	3.60	Uncommon
#3271	Haggerty	12,345	3.60	Uncommon
#3272	Glick	12,343	3.60	Uncommon
#3273	Poindexter	12,341	3.60	Uncommon
#3274	Grogan	12,340	3.60	Uncommon
#3275	Gossett	12,336	3.60	Uncommon
#3276	Stanfield	12,333	3.60	Uncommon
#3277	Ayres	12,332	3.60	Uncommon
#3278	Shackelford	12,319	3.59	Uncommon
#3279	Krebs	12,318	3.59	Uncommon
#3280	Clary	12,317	3.59	Uncommon
#3281	Gresham	12,316	3.59	Uncommon
#3282	Devore	12,315	3.59	Uncommon
#3283	Keck	12,314	3.59	Uncommon
#3283	Llamas	12,314	3.59	Uncommon
#3285	Apodaca	12,311	3.59	Uncommon
#3286	Mullin	12,307	3.59	Uncommon
#3287	Nair	12,306	3.59	Uncommon
#3288	Wren	12,301	3.59	Uncommon
#3289	Galarza	12,300	3.59	Uncommon
#3290	Castellano	12,297	3.59	Uncommon
#3291	Needham	12,296	3.59	Uncommon
#3292	Newsom	12,287	3.58	Uncommon
#3293	Hyman	12,279	3.58	Uncommon
#3294	Quach	12,272	3.58	Uncommon
#3294	Ruelas	12,272	3.58	Uncommon
#3294	Wenger	12,272	3.58	Uncommon
#3297	Otoole	12,271	3.58	Uncommon
#3298	Lenz	12,262	3.58	Uncommon
#3298	Tu	12,262	3.58	Uncommon
#3300	Wyman	12,261	3.58	Uncommon
#3301	Cota	12,260	3.58	Uncommon