How common is the last name Garrison?

48,292 people in the United States have the last name Garrison, about 1 in 6,189. It ranks #689 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

GARRISON

#689

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
48,292
About
1 in 6,189
This common or more
35.5%
Who bears it

Of the 48,292 people with the last name Garrison, 79.6% reported their origin as White, 10.8% 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.

Spelled almost the same

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

Also a first name

As a first name, Garrison ranks #3,108 of 53,615, with 7,072 people. As a baby name it peaked in 1999, with 353 births. See Garrison as a first name

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