How common is the last name Ashby?

17,084 people in the United States have the last name Ashby, about 1 in 17,496. It ranks #2,063 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

ASHBY

#2,063

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
17,084
About
1 in 17,496
This common or more
48.2%
Who bears it

Of the 17,084 people with the last name Ashby, 78.8% reported their origin as White, 12.3% as Black and 3.9% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Spelled almost the same

3 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Ashby, most common first.

Also a first name

As a first name, Ashby ranks #8,689 of 53,615, with 1,656 people. As a baby name it peaked in 2011, with 56 births. See Ashby as a first name

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