Surname statistics

Black

There are an estimated 154,738 people with the surname Black worldwide.

U.S. rank #174 - 154,738 bearers (Census 2010).

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About the surname Black

Black is held by approximately 154,738 people worldwide, ranking #174 globally. In the United States it ranks #174 (Census 2010) with 154,738 bearers, or roughly 52 per 100,000 people.

Globally, that prevalence works out to about 1 in 51,700 people. Click any country below to see the full distribution map.

Country distribution

United States155k

Frequently asked questions

How many people have the surname Black?

Worldwide there are an estimated 154,738 people with the surname Black, which works out to about 1 in 51,700 people globally.

Where is Black most common?

United States: ~154,738.