How rare is the last name Leroy?

7,374 people in the United States have the last name Leroy, about 1 in 40,534. It ranks #4,664 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census, tied with 1 other.

last name

LEROY

#4,664

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
7,374
About
1 in 40,534
This common or more
57.7%
Who bears it

Of the 7,374 people with the last name Leroy, 75% reported their origin as White, 13% as Black and 5.6% as Hispanic or Latino. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Exactly as common as Leroy

1 other last name also has 7,374 people.

Spelled almost the same

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

Also a first name

As a first name, Leroy ranks #750 of 53,615, with 67,707 people. As a baby name it peaked in 1924, with 3,948 births. See Leroy as a first name

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