How common is the last name Hunt?

152,764 people in the United States have the last name Hunt, about 1 in 1,957. It ranks #173 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

HUNT

#173

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
152,764
About
1 in 1,957
This common or more
21.2%
Who bears it

Of the 152,764 people with the last name Hunt, 70.9% reported their origin as White, 16.5% as Black and 4.7% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Hunt

#171 Mason · 153,847#172 Snyder · 152,979#174 Hicks · 151,942#175 Black · 151,439

Spelled almost the same

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

#15,726 Hunte · 1,788#20,270 Hundt · 1,327#22,209 Hund · 1,190#73,776 Huntt · 283

Also a first name

As a first name, Hunt ranks #22,206 of 53,615, with 450 people. See Hunt as a first name

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