How common is the last name Bain?

16,721 people in the United States have the last name Bain, about 1 in 17,876. It ranks #2,102 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census, tied with 1 other.

last name

BAIN

#2,102

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
16,721
About
1 in 17,876
This common or more
48.4%
Who bears it

Of the 16,721 people with the last name Bain, 81.3% reported their origin as White, 8.9% as Black and 4.3% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Exactly as common as Bain

1 other last name also has 16,721 people.

Spelled almost the same

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

Also a first name

As a first name, Bain ranks #25,678 of 53,615, with 368 people. As a baby name it peaked in 2013, with 25 births. See Bain as a first name

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