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LAST NAME · 2020 CENSUS

Charles

Charles is the 526th most common last name in the United States. In the 2020 Census, 62,686 people carried it — about 21.0 of every 100,000 people. Most people named Charles are Black.

WHO CARRIES THIS NAME · 2020
Black55.2%
White28.9%
Hispanic8.9%
Multiracial3.9%
Native American1.7%
Asian American1.3%

Shares are tabulated by the US Census Bureau, not modeled. Methodology.

RANK OVER TIME
1990
#537
54,716
2000
#589
51,518
2010
#548
61,211
2020
#526
62,686
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