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