LAST NAME · 2020 CENSUS
William
William is the 2,962nd most common last name in the United States. In the 2020 Census, 11,890 people carried it — about 4.0 of every 100,000 people. Most people named William are Black.
WHO CARRIES THIS NAME · 2020
Black52.2%
White30.8%
Asian American8.3%
Hispanic4.4%
Multiracial3.3%
Native American1.0%
Shares are tabulated by the US Census Bureau, not modeled. Methodology.
RANK OVER TIME
1990
#731
39,794
2000
#1,923
17,164
2010
#2,694
13,373
2020
#2,962
11,890