The top 10 most common US last names — and the fastest‑growing ones

Census data show Smith remains the most common U.S. last name while Asian surnames such as Zhang and Liu grew fastest.
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Asian surnames have been the fastest-growing in the U.S., according to Census Bureau report

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The top five American surnames — Smith, Johnson, Williams, Brown and Jones — remained unchanged from 2010 to 2020, ...