LAST NAME · 2020 CENSUS
Black
Black is the 175th most common last name in the United States. In the 2020 Census, 151,439 people carried it — about 50.7 of every 100,000 people. Most people named Black are White.
WHO CARRIES THIS NAME · 2020
White71.1%
Black19.2%
Multiracial4.3%
Hispanic3.4%
Native American1.3%
Asian American0.7%
Shares are tabulated by the US Census Bureau, not modeled. Methodology.
RANK OVER TIME
1990
#149
156,687
2000
#160
150,186
2010
#174
154,738
2020
#175
151,439