How rare is the last name Main?

12,189 people in the United States have the last name Main, about 1 in 24,522. It ranks #2,880 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

MAIN

#2,880

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
12,189
About
1 in 24,522
This common or more
52.1%
Who bears it

Of the 12,189 people with the last name Main, 88.8% reported their origin as White, 3.9% as two or more races and 3.6% as Hispanic or Latino. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Main

#2,878 Guinn · 12,202#2,879 Matias · 12,194#2,881 Wendt · 12,174#2,882 Looney · 12,170

Spelled almost the same

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

#381 Mann · 82,479#2,810 Man · 12,463#9,092 Maine · 3,452#15,680 Maina · 1,793#21,322 Mahn · 1,250#37,959 Mahin · 629#42,463 Maan · 550#44,341 Maini · 522

Also a first name

As a first name, Main ranks #27,808 of 53,615, with 327 people. See Main as a first name

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