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LAST NAME · 2020 CENSUS

Public

Public is the 24,532nd most common last name in the United States. In the 2020 Census, 1,062 people carried it — about 0.4 of every 100,000 people. Most people named Public are White.

WHO CARRIES THIS NAME · 2020
White79.5%
Hispanic8.9%
Multiracial3.9%
Black3.5%
Asian American3.3%
Native American1.0%

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

RANK OVER TIME
1990
#79,534
0
2000
#82,344
213
2010
#64,200
310
2020
#24,532
1,062
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