How common is the last name Myers?

220,983 people in the United States have the last name Myers, about 1 in 1,353. It ranks #103 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

MYERS

#103

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
220,983
About
1 in 1,353
This common or more
17%
Who bears it

Of the 220,983 people with the last name Myers, 81.5% reported their origin as White, 10.3% as Black and 3.9% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Also a first name

As a first name, Myers ranks #19,274 of 53,615, with 551 people. As a baby name it peaked in 2024, with 49 births. See Myers as a first name

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