How rare is the last name Forsyth?

8,265 people in the United States have the last name Forsyth, about 1 in 36,164. It ranks #4,154 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

FORSYTH

#4,154

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
8,265
About
1 in 36,164
This common or more
56.4%
Who bears it

Of the 8,265 people with the last name Forsyth, 91% reported their origin as White, 3.9% as Hispanic or Latino and 2.8% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Forsyth

#4,152 Peebles · 8,274#4,153 Goad · 8,266#4,155 Freedman · 8,251#4,156 Romeo · 8,249

Spelled almost the same

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

#3,123 Forsythe · 11,239#13,429 Forst · 2,168#27,730 Forseth · 920#84,231 Forste · 240

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