LAST NAME · 2020 CENSUS
Merchant
Merchant is the 2,438th most common last name in the United States. In the 2020 Census, 14,486 people carried it — about 4.8 of every 100,000 people. Most people named Merchant are White.
WHO CARRIES THIS NAME · 2020
White58.7%
Asian American17.2%
Black14.9%
Multiracial4.6%
Hispanic4.1%
Native American0.5%
Shares are tabulated by the US Census Bureau, not modeled. Methodology.
RANK OVER TIME
1990
#2,147
14,923
2000
#2,465
13,421
2010
#2,455
14,692
2020
#2,438
14,486