How common is the last name Tate?

68,390 people in the United States have the last name Tate, about 1 in 4,370. It ranks #479 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

TATE

#479

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
68,390
About
1 in 4,370
This common or more
31.5%
Who bears it

Of the 68,390 people with the last name Tate, 53.4% reported their origin as White, 37% as Black and 5.1% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Tate

#477 Guerra · 68,407#478 Todd · 68,395#480 Cannon · 68,041#481 Hubbard · 68,031

Spelled almost the same

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

#15,406 Tat · 1,833#20,561 Tata · 1,305#34,988 Taite · 695#60,850 Tade · 357#67,529 Taute · 315#76,719 Tatu · 270#89,231 Tato · 223#112,515 Tati · 166

Also a first name

As a first name, Tate ranks #1,645 of 53,615, with 19,139 people. As a baby name it peaked in 2025, with 2,022 births. See Tate as a first name

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