How common is the last name Herbert?

24,361 people in the United States have the last name Herbert, about 1 in 12,270. It ranks #1,422 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

HERBERT

#1,422

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
24,361
About
1 in 12,270
This common or more
43.8%
Who bears it

Of the 24,361 people with the last name Herbert, 68.5% reported their origin as White, 20.6% as Black and 5.1% as Hispanic or Latino. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Spelled almost the same

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

Also a first name

As a first name, Herbert ranks #717 of 53,615, with 71,489 people. As a baby name it peaked in 1928, with 8,113 births. See Herbert as a first name

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