LAST NAME · 2020 CENSUS
Merriam
Merriam is the 11,195th most common last name in the United States. In the 2020 Census, 2,702 people carried it — about 0.9 of every 100,000 people. Most people named Merriam are White.
WHO CARRIES THIS NAME · 2020
White90.3%
Hispanic4.3%
Multiracial3.3%
Black0.9%
Asian American0.6%
Native American0.6%
Shares are tabulated by the US Census Bureau, not modeled. Methodology.
RANK OVER TIME
1990
#10,044
2,487
2000
#10,765
2,720
2010
#11,322
2,787
2020
#11,195
2,702