LAST NAME · 2020 CENSUS
Harper
Harper is the 255th most common last name in the United States. In the 2020 Census, 119,191 people carried it — about 39.9 of every 100,000 people. Most people named Harper are White.
WHO CARRIES THIS NAME · 2020
White65.3%
Black25.4%
Multiracial4.6%
Hispanic3.4%
Asian American0.6%
Native American0.6%
Shares are tabulated by the US Census Bureau, not modeled. Methodology.
RANK OVER TIME
1990
#185
134,303
2000
#226
119,868
2010
#245
124,461
2020
#255
119,191