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LAST NAME · 2020 CENSUS

Kim

Kim is the 71st most common last name in the United States. In the 2020 Census, 274,068 people carried it — about 91.7 of every 100,000 people. Most people named Kim are Asian American.

WHO CARRIES THIS NAME · 2020
Asian American93.8%
White2.5%
Multiracial2.5%
Hispanic0.9%
Black0.3%
Native American0.0%

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

RANK OVER TIME
1990
#233
111,919
2000
#109
194,067
2010
#77
262,352
2020
#71
274,068
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