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LAST NAME · 2020 CENSUS

Shield

Shield is the 23,940th most common last name in the United States. In the 2020 Census, 1,091 people carried it — about 0.4 of every 100,000 people. Most people named Shield are White.

WHO CARRIES THIS NAME · 2020
White71.0%
Black15.7%
Multiracial5.8%
Native American3.9%
Hispanic2.7%
Asian American0.8%

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

RANK OVER TIME
1990
#17,994
2,487
2000
#20,676
1,189
2010
#21,583
1,209
2020
#23,940
1,091
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