How rare is the last name Niles?

9,667 people in the United States have the last name Niles, about 1 in 30,919. It ranks #3,595 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

NILES

#3,595

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
9,667
About
1 in 30,919
This common or more
54.7%
Who bears it

Of the 9,667 people with the last name Niles, 75.2% reported their origin as White, 14.9% as Black and 4.5% as Hispanic or Latino. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Spelled almost the same

One last name in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Niles, most common first.

Also a first name

As a first name, Niles ranks #5,706 of 53,615, with 2,956 people. As a baby name it peaked in 1998, with 80 births. See Niles as a first name

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