How common is the last name Zhu?

35,639 people in the United States have the last name Zhu, about 1 in 8,387. It ranks #966 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

ZHU

#966

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
35,639
About
1 in 8,387
This common or more
39.3%
Who bears it

Of the 35,639 people with the last name Zhu, 96.6% reported their origin as Asian or Pacific Islander and 2.2% as White. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Zhu

#964 Cho · 35,679#965 Booker · 35,648#967 Dodson · 35,618#968 Krueger · 35,568

Spelled almost the same

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

#871 Zhou · 39,160#15,866 Zhuo · 1,768#44,611 Zhi · 518#54,078 Zha · 412#104,276 Zhe · 183

Also a first name

As a first name, Zhu ranks #13,708 of 53,615, with 875 people. See Zhu as a first name

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