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LAST NAME · 2020 CENSUS

Ward

Ward is the 79th most common last name in the United States. In the 2020 Census, 255,767 people carried it — about 85.6 of every 100,000 people. Most people named Ward are White.

WHO CARRIES THIS NAME · 2020
White72.5%
Black18.1%
Multiracial4.4%
Hispanic3.5%
Native American0.8%
Asian American0.6%

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

RANK OVER TIME
1990
#66
268,607
2000
#71
254,121
2010
#79
260,464
2020
#79
255,767
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