How Common Is the Last Name Edwards?

Estimated U.S. bearers of the surname Edwards today

368,067

Ranked #58 of 162,254 published surnames · 112.69 per 100,000 Americans (2010 Census) · 332,423 bearers counted in 2010, scaled to today's population.

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Ancestry breakdown reported in the 2010 Census

White

62.13%

Black

31.63%

Asian / Pacific Islander

0.5%

Hispanic

2.5%

Percentages are the Census Bureau's published figures for surname bearers in 2010. Figures are estimates from public records — see the methodology page.