How common is the last name Starr?

29,409 people in the United States have the last name Starr, about 1 in 10,163. It ranks #1,176 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

STARR

#1,176

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
29,409
About
1 in 10,163
This common or more
41.6%
Who bears it

Of the 29,409 people with the last name Starr, 80% reported their origin as White, 8.2% as Black and 4.6% 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

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

Also a first name

As a first name, Starr ranks #2,913 of 53,615, with 7,810 people. As a baby name it peaked in 1997, with 307 births. See Starr as a first name

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