How rare is the last name Seward?

9,624 people in the United States have the last name Seward, about 1 in 31,058. It ranks #3,605 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

SEWARD

#3,605

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
9,624
About
1 in 31,058
This common or more
54.7%
Who bears it

Of the 9,624 people with the last name Seward, 71.8% reported their origin as White, 19.3% as Black and 4.5% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Seward

#3,603 Barksdale · 9,629#3,604 Marvin · 9,627#3,606 Kozlowski · 9,622#3,607 Echeverria · 9,617

Spelled almost the same

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

#47,785 Seaward · 478#131,120 Sewart · 135

Also a first name

As a first name, Seward ranks #39,517 of 53,615, with 191 people. As a baby name it peaked in 1915, with 26 births. See Seward as a first name

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