How rare is the last name Furman?

8,778 people in the United States have the last name Furman, about 1 in 34,051. It ranks #3,926 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

FURMAN

#3,926

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
8,778
About
1 in 34,051
This common or more
55.7%
Who bears it

Of the 8,778 people with the last name Furman, 84.5% reported their origin as White, 7.7% as Black and 3.8% as Hispanic or Latino. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Furman

#3,924 Smoot · 8,782#3,925 Wiese · 8,780#3,927 Ruggiero · 8,777#3,928 Blocker · 8,771

Spelled almost the same

One last name in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Furman, most common first.

#6,710 Fuhrman · 4,832

Also a first name

As a first name, Furman ranks #13,032 of 53,615, with 937 people. As a baby name it peaked in 1918, with 73 births. See Furman as a first name

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