LAST NAME · 2020 CENSUS
Earnest
Earnest is the 4,531st most common last name in the United States. In the 2020 Census, 7,614 people carried it, about 2.5 of every 100,000 people. Most people named Earnest are White.
WHO CARRIES THIS NAME · 2020
White83.6%
Black8.6%
Multiracial3.1%
Hispanic3.0%
Asian American1.4%
Native American0.4%
Shares are tabulated by the US Census Bureau, not modeled. Methodology.
RANK OVER TIME
1990
#4,754
7,461
2000
#4,177
7,865
2010
#4,452
7,968
2020
#4,531
7,614