How common is the last name Hale?

83,103 people in the United States have the last name Hale, about 1 in 3,597. It ranks #375 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

HALE

#375

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
83,103
About
1 in 3,597
This common or more
28.9%
Who bears it

Of the 83,103 people with the last name Hale, 78.9% reported their origin as White, 11.1% as Black and 4.6% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Hale

#373 Chang · 83,382#374 Lara · 83,110#376 Haynes · 83,022#377 Fuentes · 82,907

Spelled almost the same

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

#33 Hall · 470,080#962 Haley · 35,805#4,681 Haile · 7,349#17,058 Halle · 1,625#42,463 Hal · 550#60,433 Hayle · 360#66,499 Hala · 321#85,054 Halo · 237

Also a first name

As a first name, Hale ranks #11,801 of 53,615, with 1,072 people. As a baby name it peaked in 1917, with 30 births. See Hale as a first name

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