How common is the last name Erwin?

21,816 people in the United States have the last name Erwin, about 1 in 13,701. It ranks #1,599 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

ERWIN

#1,599

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
21,816
About
1 in 13,701
This common or more
45.2%
Who bears it

Of the 21,816 people with the last name Erwin, 84.4% reported their origin as White, 5.9% as Black and 4.1% 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

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

Also a first name

As a first name, Erwin ranks #2,124 of 53,615, with 12,624 people. As a baby name it peaked in 1922, with 513 births. See Erwin as a first name

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