How common is the last name Hart?

131,550 people in the United States have the last name Hart, about 1 in 2,272. It ranks #217 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

HART

#217

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
131,550
About
1 in 2,272
This common or more
23.3%
Who bears it

Of the 131,550 people with the last name Hart, 77.9% reported their origin as White, 13.2% as Black and 4.1% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Hart

#215 Peters · 132,098#216 Elliott · 131,897#218 Bradley · 130,526#219 Ray · 130,289

Spelled almost the same

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

#8,540 Harty · 3,700#11,136 Harte · 2,719#11,896 Hardt · 2,517#13,493 Hard · 2,155#23,682 Hartt · 1,105#31,009 Harth · 802

Also a first name

As a first name, Hart ranks #13,062 of 53,615, with 935 people. As a baby name it peaked in 2025, with 66 births. See Hart as a first name

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