Surname Checker / Perkins
How Common Is the Last Name Perkins?
Estimated U.S. bearers of the surname Perkins today
145,534
Ranked #223 of 162,254 published surnames · 44.56 per 100,000 Americans (2010 Census) · 131,440 bearers counted in 2010, scaled to today's population.
Ancestry breakdown reported in the 2010 Census
White
69.45%
Black
24.6%
Asian / Pacific Islander
0.53%
Hispanic
2.37%
Percentages are the Census Bureau's published figures for surname bearers in 2010. Figures are estimates from public records — see the methodology page.