LAST NAME · 2020 CENSUS
Shakespeare
Shakespeare is the 20,699th most common last name in the United States. In the 2020 Census, 1,295 people carried it — about 0.4 of every 100,000 people. Most people named Shakespeare are White.
WHO CARRIES THIS NAME · 2020
White54.5%
Black27.4%
Native American8.0%
Multiracial5.5%
Hispanic3.6%
Asian American1.1%
Shares are tabulated by the US Census Bureau, not modeled. Methodology.
RANK OVER TIME
1990
#18,935
0
2000
#22,461
1,069
2010
#20,739
1,275
2020
#20,699
1,295