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LAST NAME · 2020 CENSUS

Joseph

Joseph is the 283rd most common last name in the United States. In the 2020 Census, 108,935 people carried it — about 36.4 of every 100,000 people. Most people named Joseph are Black.

WHO CARRIES THIS NAME · 2020
Black55.5%
White24.3%
Asian American12.1%
Hispanic3.7%
Multiracial3.5%
Native American0.8%

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

RANK OVER TIME
1990
#384
72,126
2000
#356
80,030
2010
#313
100,959
2020
#283
108,935
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