How rare is the last name Bach?

11,821 people in the United States have the last name Bach, about 1 in 25,285. It ranks #2,976 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census, tied with 2 others.

last name

BACH

#2,976

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
11,821
About
1 in 25,285
This common or more
52.5%
Who bears it

Of the 11,821 people with the last name Bach, 80.2% reported their origin as White, 12.8% as Asian or Pacific Islander and 3.4% as Hispanic or Latino. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Exactly as common as Bach

2 other last names also have 11,821 people.

#2,976 Aiken · 11,821#2,976 Stoll · 11,821

Either side of Bach

#2,974 Herr · 11,822#2,976 Aiken · 11,821#2,976 Stoll · 11,821#2,979 Mcafee · 11,820

Spelled almost the same

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

#1,304 Baca · 26,483#4,138 Back · 8,316#10,217 Bash · 3,002#17,973 Basch · 1,532#23,186 Bauch · 1,132#26,524 Bache · 969#28,830 Bacha · 878#48,549 Bacho · 470

Also a first name

As a first name, Bach ranks #11,629 of 53,615, with 1,096 people. See Bach as a first name

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