LAST NAME · 2020 CENSUS
Howard
Howard is the 81st most common last name in the United States. In the 2020 Census, 253,434 people carried it — about 84.8 of every 100,000 people. Most people named Howard are White.
WHO CARRIES THIS NAME · 2020
White61.7%
Black28.8%
Multiracial4.7%
Hispanic3.4%
Native American0.8%
Asian American0.6%
Shares are tabulated by the US Census Bureau, not modeled. Methodology.
RANK OVER TIME
1990
#65
273,581
2000
#70
254,779
2010
#75
264,826
2020
#81
253,434