LAST NAME · 2020 CENSUS
Wales
Wales is the 6,770th most common last name in the United States. In the 2020 Census, 4,789 people carried it — about 1.6 of every 100,000 people. Most people named Wales are White.
WHO CARRIES THIS NAME · 2020
White85.2%
Black5.7%
Hispanic3.5%
Multiracial3.5%
Asian American1.8%
Native American0.3%
Shares are tabulated by the US Census Bureau, not modeled. Methodology.
RANK OVER TIME
1990
#5,519
4,974
2000
#6,295
4,983
2010
#6,602
5,133
2020
#6,770
4,789