Surname Checker / Ward
How Common Is the Last Name Ward?
Estimated U.S. bearers of the surname Ward today
288,392
Ranked #79 of 162,254 published surnames · 88.3 per 100,000 Americans (2010 Census) · 260,464 bearers counted in 2010, scaled to today's population.
Ancestry breakdown reported in the 2010 Census
White
75.58%
Black
18.5%
Asian / Pacific Islander
0.49%
Hispanic
2.44%
Percentages are the Census Bureau's published figures for surname bearers in 2010. Figures are estimates from public records — see the methodology page.