How common is the last name Cannon?

68,041 people in the United States have the last name Cannon, about 1 in 4,393. It ranks #480 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

CANNON

#480

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
68,041
About
1 in 4,393
This common or more
31.5%
Who bears it

Of the 68,041 people with the last name Cannon, 67.4% reported their origin as White, 23.6% as Black and 4.4% 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

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

Also a first name

As a first name, Cannon ranks #2,881 of 53,615, with 7,963 people. As a baby name it peaked in 2021, with 595 births. See Cannon as a first name

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