How common is the last name Garner?

71,498 people in the United States have the last name Garner, about 1 in 4,181. It ranks #449 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

GARNER

#449

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
71,498
About
1 in 4,181
This common or more
30.8%
Who bears it

Of the 71,498 people with the last name Garner, 68.7% reported their origin as White, 22.1% as Black and 4.5% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Garner

#447 Doyle · 71,863#448 Manning · 71,809#450 Blake · 71,425#451 Walton · 71,361

Spelled almost the same

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

#22,971 Garnier · 1,145#96,193 Garmer · 203

Also a first name

As a first name, Garner ranks #10,069 of 53,615, with 1,344 people. As a baby name it peaked in 1932, with 82 births. See Garner as a first name

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