How rare is the last name Troy?

7,626 people in the United States have the last name Troy, about 1 in 39,195. It ranks #4,522 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

TROY

#4,522

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
7,626
About
1 in 39,195
This common or more
57.3%
Who bears it

Of the 7,626 people with the last name Troy, 75.8% reported their origin as White, 14.7% as Black and 3.9% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Troy

#4,520 Burchett · 7,631#4,520 Prentice · 7,631#4,523 Bounds · 7,625#4,524 Sprouse · 7,624

Spelled almost the same

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

#39,424 Trow · 602#49,062 Troya · 464#50,912 Try · 443#69,166 Tray · 306#97,359 Trey · 200

Also a first name

As a first name, Troy ranks #343 of 53,615, with 162,599 people. As a baby name it peaked in 1970, with 8,545 births. See Troy as a first name

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