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LAST NAME · 2020 CENSUS

Mendez

Mendez is the 155th most common last name in the United States. In the 2020 Census, 165,623 people carried it, about 55.4 of every 100,000 people. Most people named Mendez are Hispanic.

WHO CARRIES THIS NAME · 2020
Hispanic93.0%
White4.8%
Black1.0%
Asian American0.6%
Multiracial0.3%
Native American0.3%

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

RANK OVER TIME
1990
#303
89,536
2000
#242
112,736
2010
#162
161,717
2020
#155
165,623