How common is the last name Blake?

71,425 people in the United States have the last name Blake, about 1 in 4,185. It ranks #450 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

BLAKE

#450

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
71,425
About
1 in 4,185
This common or more
30.8%
Who bears it

Of the 71,425 people with the last name Blake, 68% reported their origin as White, 22.4% 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.

Spelled almost the same

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

Also a first name

As a first name, Blake ranks #319 of 53,615, with 173,524 people. As a baby name it peaked in 2012, with 6,450 births. See Blake as a first name

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