Surname Checker / Hess

How Common Is the Last Name Hess?

Estimated U.S. bearers of the surname Hess today

65,864

Ranked #564 of 162,254 published surnames · 20.17 per 100,000 Americans (2010 Census) · 59,486 bearers counted in 2010, scaled to today's population.

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Ancestry breakdown reported in the 2010 Census

White
94.63%
Black
0.93%
Asian / Pacific Islander
0.55%
Hispanic
1.98%

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