How rare is the last name Bliss?

14,056 people in the United States have the last name Bliss, about 1 in 21,265. It ranks #2,501 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

BLISS

#2,501

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
14,056
About
1 in 21,265
This common or more
50.4%
Who bears it

Of the 14,056 people with the last name Bliss, 88.9% reported their origin as White, 3.9% as two or more races and 3.6% as Hispanic or Latino. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Bliss

#2,499 Noriega · 14,076#2,500 Way · 14,074#2,502 Kearns · 14,053#2,503 Lawler · 14,051

Spelled almost the same

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

#12,588 Bloss · 2,345#19,158 Blass · 1,417#33,538 Bless · 731#46,089 Blish · 499

Also a first name

As a first name, Bliss ranks #9,267 of 53,615, with 1,513 people. As a baby name it peaked in 2023, with 106 births. See Bliss as a first name

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