How rare is the last name Desmond?

7,048 people in the United States have the last name Desmond, about 1 in 42,409. It ranks #4,859 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census, tied with 1 other.

last name

DESMOND

#4,859

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
7,048
About
1 in 42,409
This common or more
58.2%
Who bears it

Of the 7,048 people with the last name Desmond, 87.5% reported their origin as White, 4.3% as Hispanic or Latino and 3.8% as Black. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Exactly as common as Desmond

1 other last name also has 7,048 people.

#4,859 Vargo · 7,048

Either side of Desmond

#4,856 Mckeon · 7,050#4,858 Cifuentes · 7,049#4,859 Vargo · 7,048#4,861 Knudson · 7,046

Spelled almost the same

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

#4,419 Desimone · 7,786#139,785 Desimon · 123

Also a first name

As a first name, Desmond ranks #1,236 of 53,615, with 30,864 people. As a baby name it peaked in 1992, with 1,080 births. See Desmond as a first name

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