LAST NAME · 2020 CENSUS
Wilkes
Wilkes is the 1,998th most common last name in the United States. In the 2020 Census, 17,653 people carried it — about 5.9 of every 100,000 people. Most people named Wilkes are White.
WHO CARRIES THIS NAME · 2020
White67.3%
Black24.7%
Multiracial4.1%
Hispanic2.8%
Native American0.6%
Asian American0.5%
Shares are tabulated by the US Census Bureau, not modeled. Methodology.
RANK OVER TIME
1990
#1,687
17,410
2000
#1,856
17,797
2010
#1,975
18,314
2020
#1,998
17,653