How common is the last name Walsh?

101,867 people in the United States have the last name Walsh, about 1 in 2,934. It ranks #302 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

WALSH

#302

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
101,867
About
1 in 2,934
This common or more
26.6%
Who bears it

Of the 101,867 people with the last name Walsh, 91.7% reported their origin as White, 3.3% as Hispanic or Latino and 2.7% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Walsh

#300 Day · 102,775#301 Garrett · 102,634#303 Khan · 101,770#304 May · 101,571

Spelled almost the same

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

#14,292 Walch · 2,014#49,411 Walshe · 460#131,805 Wals · 134#142,788 Walsch · 119

Also a first name

As a first name, Walsh ranks #44,846 of 53,615, with 153 people. See Walsh as a first name

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