How common is the last name Harvey?

111,716 people in the United States have the last name Harvey, about 1 in 2,676. It ranks #273 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

HARVEY

#273

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
111,716
About
1 in 2,676
This common or more
25.6%
Who bears it

Of the 111,716 people with the last name Harvey, 65% reported their origin as White, 24.8% 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

One last name in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Harvey, most common first.

Also a first name

As a first name, Harvey ranks #920 of 53,615, with 48,796 people. As a baby name it peaked in 1921, with 2,294 births. See Harvey as a first name

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