How common is the last name Zhang?

122,053 people in the United States have the last name Zhang, about 1 in 2,449. It ranks #252 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

ZHANG

#252

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
122,053
About
1 in 2,449
This common or more
24.8%
Who bears it

Of the 122,053 people with the last name Zhang, 96.2% reported their origin as Asian or Pacific Islander and 2.4% as White. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Zhang

#250 Valdez · 122,442#251 Watkins · 122,315#253 Maldonado · 119,954#254 Wheeler · 119,866

Spelled almost the same

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

#781 Zheng · 43,117#3,839 Zhong · 9,009#10,542 Zhuang · 2,901

Also a first name

As a first name, Zhang ranks #14,531 of 53,615, with 811 people. See Zhang as a first name

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