How common is the last name Richey?

17,729 people in the United States have the last name Richey, about 1 in 16,859. It ranks #1,986 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

RICHEY

#1,986

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
17,729
About
1 in 16,859
This common or more
47.7%
Who bears it

Of the 17,729 people with the last name Richey, 83.4% reported their origin as White, 7.8% as Black and 4.1% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Spelled almost the same

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

Also a first name

As a first name, Richey ranks #25,678 of 53,615, with 368 people. As a baby name it peaked in 1963, with 27 births. See Richey as a first name

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