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LAST NAME · 2020 CENSUS

Laws

Laws is the 2,512th most common last name in the United States. In the 2020 Census, 13,976 people carried it — about 4.7 of every 100,000 people. Most people named Laws are White.

WHO CARRIES THIS NAME · 2020
White68.5%
Black22.7%
Multiracial4.7%
Hispanic2.9%
Asian American0.6%
Native American0.5%

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

RANK OVER TIME
1990
#2,198
14,923
2000
#2,391
13,891
2010
#2,486
14,511
2020
#2,512
13,976
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