NAME RANKING · 2000 CENSUS · 1000 SHOWN OF 12,407

Most distinctively Black last names · 2000

The last names with the highest share of Black bearers in the 2000 Census, among names carried by at least 2,000 people.

RANKNAMESHARE

1002Glenn32.2%

1004Weems32.2%

1005Major32.2%

1013Isler32.0%

1014Brent32.0%

1015Reid32.0%

1019Fikes31.9%

1025Miles31.8%

1026Bell31.8%

1029Hardy31.7%

1031Inge31.7%

1032Mayes31.7%

1033Vann31.7%

1035Mike31.7%

1040Oden31.6%

1044Peele31.5%

1047Works31.5%

1052Goode31.4%

1054Ford31.4%

1062Durr31.2%

1067Leavy31.1%

1068Wilks31.1%

1070Few31.1%

1071Chism31.0%

1074Neal30.9%

1077Muse30.9%

1081Davis30.8%

1082Tyler30.7%

1084Ewell30.7%

1086Mcgee30.7%

1088Ringo30.6%

1089Drain30.6%

1090Boone30.6%

1095Flagg30.6%

1096Small30.5%

1097Folks30.5%

1098Mixon30.5%

1103Fort30.4%

1110Akins30.3%

1111Brim30.3%

1113Darby30.3%

1116Pitts30.3%

1118Lakes30.3%

1119Knox30.3%

1124Slade30.2%

1128Leath30.1%

1130Hyman30.1%

1135Fudge30.1%

1137Snead30.0%

1138Bias30.0%

1145Boyd29.9%

1148Ben29.9%

1149Omar29.9%

1150Nixon29.9%

1156Roby29.8%

1158Vines29.8%

1161Sam29.7%

1162Cason29.7%

1174Grice29.5%

1183Magee29.3%

1192Hills29.2%

1197Porch29.1%

1201Lacy29.0%

1206Lemon29.0%

1211Bobb28.9%

1212Rooks28.9%

1223Henry28.8%

1232Oneal28.5%

1237Butts28.5%

1238Peavy28.5%

1240Hill28.4%

1241Wiley28.4%

1249Borum28.3%

1250Floyd28.3%

1252Fair28.3%

1254Means28.3%

1260Nicks28.2%

1267Wade28.1%

1268Blanc28.1%

1270Amos28.1%

1271Lott28.1%

1280Pitt28.0%

1281Vital27.9%

1284Pharr27.9%

1286Owens27.9%

1289Smoot27.8%

1292Gibbs27.8%

1293Reese27.7%

1301Dicks27.6%

1304Forte27.5%

1306Aiken27.5%

1308Remy27.5%

1316Noel27.4%

1317White27.4%

1332Holly27.1%

1340Logan27.1%

1343Ledet27.1%

1345Gandy27.1%

1356Pugh26.9%

1360Moore26.9%

1375Dance26.7%

1376Odum26.6%

1377Terry26.6%

1382Jack26.6%

1385Hinds26.6%

1391Sias26.5%

1399Pye26.4%

1400Lundy26.4%

1402Mccoy26.4%

1422Hicks26.1%

1424Giles26.1%

1426Harry26.1%

1427Elam26.1%

1429Herod26.1%

1430Abney26.1%

1437Fray26.0%

1439Ashe26.0%

1446Seay25.9%

1453Broom25.8%

1456Swain25.7%

1457Nock25.7%

1464Joe25.7%

1467Chunn25.6%

1469Swann25.6%

1470Primm25.6%

1474Brame25.6%

1475Fryar25.6%

1477Fitts25.6%

1490Crew25.5%

1491Agnew25.4%

1492Warr25.4%

1493Irvin25.4%

1494Sales25.4%

1497Mabry25.4%

1504Rone25.3%

1509Usher25.2%

1516Goins25.2%

1519Allen25.1%

1521Caine25.1%

1526Gunn25.1%

1530Odom25.1%

1531Evans25.1%

1537Walls25.0%

1539Shipp25.0%

1541Cuff25.0%

1542Watts25.0%

1547Hosey24.9%

1553Faulk24.8%

1555Aaron24.8%

1556Ezell24.8%

1561Agee24.7%

1563Bent24.7%

1567Coke24.7%

1571Abner24.6%

1573Trim24.6%

1578Vaden24.6%

1588Champ24.5%

1589Mason24.5%

1599Dones24.4%

1603Perry24.4%

1605Gray24.4%

1610Davie24.3%

1611Doe24.3%

1612Hodge24.3%

1614Parks24.3%

1615Nunn24.3%

1616Pass24.3%

1617Cobb24.2%

1630Moss24.1%

1634High24.1%

1636Hayes24.1%

1639Paulk24.1%

1645Higgs24.0%

1649Bagby23.9%

1651Humes23.9%

1652Dear23.9%

1654Bibb23.9%

1656Guy23.9%

1659Young23.8%

1660Beale23.8%

1661Heal23.8%

1664Rouse23.8%

1665Keyes23.8%

1666Bass23.7%

1670Clack23.7%

1671Frink23.7%

1672Key23.7%

1675Leake23.7%

1677Ross23.7%

1681Peace23.6%

1683Groce23.6%

1689Betts23.6%

1690Nash23.5%

1694Farah23.5%

1702Mill23.5%

1708Neely23.4%

1711Cork23.3%

1730Drane23.1%

1732Pope23.1%

1734Core23.1%

1738Cutts23.1%

1740Avery23.1%

1743Gwyn23.1%

1744Hope23.0%

1747Hazel23.0%

1748Kates23.0%

1750Horne23.0%

1763Slay22.8%

1765Laws22.8%

1768Grey22.8%

1771Glen22.7%

1773Tart22.7%

1784Newby22.6%

1786Stiff22.6%

1789Ellis22.6%

1796Moody22.5%

1799Grady22.5%

1800Mayo22.5%

1805Ming22.5%

1807Russ22.4%

1811Essex22.4%

1814Duren22.4%

1822Berry22.3%

1824Nance22.2%

1825Smith22.2%

1828Irons22.2%

1830Fuqua22.2%

1832Kemp22.2%

1833Lacey22.1%

1840Hurt22.1%

1842Best22.0%

1844Tubbs22.0%

1845Hasan22.0%

1846Payne22.0%

1847Doss22.0%

1850King22.0%

1854Criss22.0%

1855Cray22.0%

1856Reed22.0%

1860Kee21.9%

1862Hoard21.9%

1864Riser21.9%

1869Ali21.8%

1870Denis21.8%

1871Poole21.8%

1875Cofer21.8%

1877Falls21.8%

1878Andre21.8%

1887Gore21.6%

1889Jason21.6%

1891Roger21.6%

1900Able21.6%

1902Ivey21.5%

1904Gay21.5%

1906Bush21.5%

1908Alex21.5%

1912Pyatt21.4%

1914Penny21.4%

1919Brew21.4%

1929Wicks21.2%

1930Raven21.2%

1939Glaze21.2%

1942Lloyd21.1%

1948Earl21.1%

1949Blake21.1%

1951Percy21.1%

1953Koger21.0%

1958Ruff21.0%

1960Simon20.9%

1967Heron20.9%

1969Jinks20.9%

1970Boddy20.9%

1972Mask20.8%

1974Posey20.8%

1980June20.8%

1981Hall20.8%

1984Foy20.7%

1985Guess20.7%

1988Mars20.7%

1995Araya20.6%

1996Greer20.6%

SHOWING 1,001–2,000 OF 12,407

UPDATED 2026-06-13 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU GENEALOGY NAME FILES