How common is the last name Piper?

21,405 people in the United States have the last name Piper, about 1 in 13,964. It ranks #1,628 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

PIPER

#1,628

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
21,405
About
1 in 13,964
This common or more
45.4%
Who bears it

Of the 21,405 people with the last name Piper, 83.4% reported their origin as White, 8% as Black and 3.8% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Piper

#1,626 Grimm · 21,420#1,627 Sheridan · 21,412#1,629 Mead · 21,404#1,630 Mai · 21,383

Spelled almost the same

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

#5,136 Pieper · 6,586#8,852 Pifer · 3,551#34,261 Pipher · 713#65,358 Piver · 328#136,082 Pipper · 128

Also a first name

As a first name, Piper ranks #947 of 53,615, with 46,877 people. As a baby name it peaked in 2015, with 4,154 births. See Piper as a first name

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