How common is the last name Faust?

15,035 people in the United States have the last name Faust, about 1 in 19,880. It ranks #2,366 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

FAUST

#2,366

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
15,035
About
1 in 19,880
This common or more
49.8%
Who bears it

Of the 15,035 people with the last name Faust, 82.6% reported their origin as White, 10.5% as Black and 3.1% as Hispanic or Latino. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Faust

#2,364 Coats · 15,044#2,365 Brenner · 15,042#2,367 Rowell · 15,026#2,368 Jolly · 15,025

Spelled almost the same

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

#6,861 Fast · 4,719#15,640 Fausto · 1,798#55,517 Faist · 399

Also a first name

As a first name, Faust ranks #49,963 of 53,615, with 122 people. See Faust as a first name

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