How common is the last name Lord?

22,488 people in the United States have the last name Lord, about 1 in 13,291. It ranks #1,560 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

LORD

#1,560

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
22,488
About
1 in 13,291
This common or more
44.9%
Who bears it

Of the 22,488 people with the last name Lord, 84.7% reported their origin as White, 5.4% as Black and 4% as Hispanic or Latino. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Lord

#1,558 Samuels · 22,517#1,559 Maher · 22,504#1,561 Rainey · 22,458#1,562 Ivey · 22,405

Spelled almost the same

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

#43,428 Lordi · 536#77,462 Lorde · 267#123,817 Lordo · 146#146,495 Lort · 114

Also a first name

As a first name, Lord ranks #15,320 of 53,615, with 753 people. As a baby name it peaked in 2021, with 29 births. See Lord as a first name

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