LAST NAME · 2020 CENSUS
Shepard
Shepard is the 928th most common last name in the United States. In the 2020 Census, 36,770 people carried it — about 12.3 of every 100,000 people. Most people named Shepard are White.
WHO CARRIES THIS NAME · 2020
White74.4%
Black16.0%
Multiracial4.3%
Hispanic3.6%
Native American1.0%
Asian American0.7%
Shares are tabulated by the US Census Bureau, not modeled. Methodology.
RANK OVER TIME
1990
#778
37,306
2000
#815
38,705
2010
#882
39,430
2020
#928
36,770