LAST NAME · 2020 CENSUS
Hughes
Hughes is the 96th most common last name in the United States. In the 2020 Census, 226,912 people carried it — about 75.9 of every 100,000 people. Most people named Hughes are White.
WHO CARRIES THIS NAME · 2020
White75.5%
Black15.8%
Multiracial4.1%
Hispanic3.4%
Asian American0.7%
Native American0.5%
Shares are tabulated by the US Census Bureau, not modeled. Methodology.
RANK OVER TIME
1990
#88
228,813
2000
#83
229,390
2010
#90
236,271
2020
#96
226,912