LAST NAME · 2020 CENSUS
Wise
Wise is the 499th most common last name in the United States. In the 2020 Census, 65,596 people carried it — about 21.9 of every 100,000 people. Most people named Wise are White.
WHO CARRIES THIS NAME · 2020
White75.9%
Black15.2%
Multiracial4.1%
Hispanic3.5%
Asian American0.8%
Native American0.6%
Shares are tabulated by the US Census Bureau, not modeled. Methodology.
RANK OVER TIME
1990
#422
67,152
2000
#445
66,738
2010
#485
68,649
2020
#499
65,596