Because the majority of Americans have European ancestry most of the popular surnames used in the United States have origins traced in Europe with African Americans using the surnames they acquired during the.

Most common american last names 2020. Census statistics date back to 1790 and reflect the growth and change of the United States. Lee Wong and Kim are the most common last names in Hawaii reflecting the history of Asian immigration to the Aloha State. Help for Survey Participants 2020 Census 2020 Census Results American Community Survey.

Photo by Flickr user Deanna Dykstra via Creative Commons Smith is the most common last name in the United States followed by. In fact data from a Census Bureau study reveals that the number of Hispanic surnames in the top 25 doubled between 1990 and 2000. Among the top 50 most common surnames 12 have Spanish Cuban or Mexican heritage.

List of most common surnames in Oceania Australia New Zealand List of most common surnames in South America. There are many common last names in the United States. Tabulation of Common Surnames and Given Names.

The Most Popular Names In America Since 1880. 101 rows While Smith remains the most common US. Heres what they found.

List of most common surnames in Asia. Johnson is one of the most common surnames in each US. Garcia leapfrogged from number 18 to number eight while Rodriguez went up from 22.

A surname is usually a persons family name or the last name of a person. Popularity in 2020. The graphics show the top 15 most popular surnames and those with the largest increase and rank.