How common is the last name Ham?

16,183 people in the United States have the last name Ham, about 1 in 18,470. It ranks #2,196 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

HAM

#2,196

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
16,183
About
1 in 18,470
This common or more
48.9%
Who bears it

Of the 16,183 people with the last name Ham, 63.4% reported their origin as White, 15.9% as Asian or Pacific Islander and 11.7% as Black. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Ham

#2,194 Byler · 16,191#2,195 Nevarez · 16,184#2,197 Orourke · 16,179#2,198 Duff · 16,177

Spelled almost the same

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

#953 Han · 36,028#1,358 Hamm · 25,397#29,580 Hahm · 850#49,659 Haim · 457#67,362 Hama · 316#69,752 Hami · 303#81,047 Hamn · 252#83,139 Hamo · 244

Also a first name

As a first name, Ham ranks #29,353 of 53,615, with 302 people. See Ham as a first name

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