Over 1,000 Rare Last Names In America

The U.S. census lets us figure out what are the rarest names in America.

Are you looking for uncommon names for a story? The chances are low that you or anyone you know will have met someone with one of these names.

If you are wondering about a specific name, we have a separate article on how to check how rare your last name is.

Rarest Last Names In America

These 1,279 names belong to only one hundred persons in the United States census of 2010.

This makes them amongst the rarest of last names in America. Some may be spelling variants of more common names.

If you’re curious about names that are even more rare, check out our separate list of last names that are nearly extinct in America.

first page of a census with typical questions about name and gender

Ethnicities in the census

The 2010 census gave a breakdown of how people reported their ethnicity. Many of these names were predominantly of one heritage.

We’ve included multiple ethnicities in the tables below when they are above 20%. The ethnicities are listed in descending order of percentage.

By the way, “Asian & PI” stand for “Asian and Pacific Islander”.

Rare American Last Names Starting With A

Altmark is an interesting name in this section. It is Germanic in origin. Historically, the name described a region near Hamburg.

People from that area would have taken the name.

The name is perhaps best known for the “Altmark Incident” that occurred in 1940 during the Second World War.

A German tanker named Altmark was boarded by the British navy to rescue prisoners of war.

Last NameHighest Heritage %
AarsethWhite
AbarraHispanic, Asian
AbbarnoWhite
AbdalianWhite
AbdikarimBlack
AbdulhameedBlack, White, Asian
AbelliWhite
AcottWhite
AdamchickWhite
AddymanWhite
Last NameHighest Heritage %
AdenekanBlack
AfifyWhite
AgapovWhite
AguzziWhite
AiyerAsian & PI
AkturkWhite
AlagozWhite
AlazarBlack, Hispanic
AlbanesiWhite
AlberaWhite
AlcibarHispanic
Last NameHighest Heritage %
AleszczykWhite
AlfoneWhite
AllabandWhite
AllemonWhite
AlopAsian & PI
AlsaedyWhite
AlsingWhite
AlspuroHispanic
AltieroWhite
AltmarkWhite
AluruAsian & PI

Apprill is probably a spelling variant of April which is derived from the Latin “Aprilis” (and refers to the month).

Angliss has more popular variants like Inglis and English. The origins of Inglis are in Scotland, where the name was conferred on people from England.

Last NameHighest Heritage %
AmarandoWhite
AmidWhite
AmmenWhite
AmspokerWhite
AnanthanarayanaAsian & PI
AndreottolaWhite
AngaiakNative
AngelidisWhite
AnglissWhite
AnsardiWhite
Last NameHighest Heritage %
AnsethWhite
AntanaitisWhite
ApprillWhite
AragakiAsian & PI
AranteAsian & PI
ArdolfWhite
ArellaWhite, Hispanic
ArgerisWhite
AripezHispanic
ArlittWhite
Last NameHighest Heritage %
ArnejaAsian & PI
AropBlack
ArrottWhite
AsciollaWhite
AshesNative
AsinasAsian & PI
AssanBlack, Hispanic
AtonalHispanic
AudaWhite
AunspaughWhite
AvanzinoWhite
AydemirWhite

If you want more, check out our detailed look at ten rare last names starting with A.

Rare American Surnames Starting With B

At first glance, Brownsword sounds like an English name that should be more common!

It may be an occupational name conferred on a soldier.

It may also be a variant of the name Bransford. A ford in Old English was (and still is) a shallow place to cross a river.

Bransford is a town in England by a river. The name may have been given to people from the town.

Last NameHighest Heritage %
BabitzkeWhite
BabwahBlack, Asian
BacelisHispanic
BadruBlack
BaitzWhite
BanagasHispanic
BanaheneBlack
BanasiewiczWhite
BarchersWhite
BaridoWhite
Last NameHighest Heritage %
BelenskiWhite
BenamonBlack
BenckendorfWhite
BennitWhite, Black
BennttWhite, Black
BerardisWhite
BerkhahnWhite
BescherWhite
BeslowWhite, Black
BevelhymerWhite
Last NameHighest Heritage %
BevereWhite
BidelspachWhite
BillichWhite
BizetteWhite
BlackshereWhite, Black
BlanderWhite
BlankumseeBlack
BlaskiewiczWhite
BloctonBlack
BludsworthWhite
Last NameHighest Heritage %
BoaldinWhite
BohneyWhite
BokunWhite
BombardoWhite
BonceHispanic
BordashWhite
BorgstahlWhite
BornkampWhite
BorsiWhite
BosletWhite
Last NameHighest Heritage %
BouchierWhite
BrabeckWhite
BracagliaWhite
BraileWhite
BrattiWhite
BressettWhite
BreyneWhite
BrezeeWhite
BrihmBlack
BrofskyWhite
Last NameHighest Heritage %
BromageWhite
BrownswordWhite
BruenerWhite
BrugosWhite
BucchieriWhite
BuglinoWhite
BularWhite
BullaraWhite
BungumWhite
BurgdoffWhite
BuschiniWhite
BuschlenWhite
ButhmanWhite
ButrymowiczWhite
ButtaccioWhite
ByroadWhite

If you want more, check out our detailed look at ten rare last names starting with B.

Starting With C

“Catholic” is an interesting name to see becoming so rare.

Choquet is of French origin. The word in Old French referred to a tax placed on food and drink. The name was conferred on the people who collected the taxes.

Last NameHighest Heritage %
CaballoHispanic, Asian & PI
CabritoAsian & PI
CadorBlack
CalascioneWhite
CalonderWhite
CamarazaHispanic
CamilloneWhite
CancelmoWhite
CanelosWhite, Hispanic
CannavaleWhite
CapenterWhite
CapicottoWhite
CaporossiWhite
CardonickWhite
CarelsWhite
CarpinielloWhite
CasalinuovoWhite
CatholicBlack
CavalariWhite
CavedaHispanic
CayetteBlack
Last NameHighest Heritage %
CeliceoHispanic
CelorioHispanic
CeranWhite, Black
ChallgrenWhite
ChampiWhite
ChandanaisWhite
ChaparalaAsian & PI
CharriereWhite
ChastaineWhite
ChavieWhite
CheckiWhite
CheramyWhite
ChernegaWhite
ChidichimoWhite
ChillogalloHispanic
ChlebusWhite
ChlipalaWhite
ChoquetWhite
ChorroHispanic
ChoubeyAsian & PI
ChudikWhite
Last NameHighest Heritage %
CiacciarelliWhite
CiapponiWhite
CinquinaWhite
CiummoWhite
ClendonNative, White
ClergetWhite
ClodgoWhite
ClosterWhite
ClukaWhite
ClyborneWhite
CoahranWhite
CobbadamsMixed, Asian & PI
CochardWhite
CognevichWhite
ColarelliWhite
ColaricWhite
ColemereWhite
CollatzWhite
ColmoneWhite
ColthorpWhite

My eye was caught by Conyngham in the list below because I’ve stayed in a hotel in Ireland named “The Conyngham Arms”.

The name is of Celtic origins. It’s derived from the Old Irish word “Conn” that means a chief. The descendants of a chief would adopt the name.

If you’re wondering why it’s so rare (there were plenty of clan chiefs!), the variant Cunningham is much more popular.

Last NameHighest Heritage %
CompoliWhite
ConcordWhite
ConynghamWhite
CoppermanWhite
CorattiWhite
CorbelWhite
CorbisierWhite
CordeiraWhite
CosartWhite
CothrumWhite
CouslandWhite
CracchiolaWhite
CrezeeWhite
CrippleWhite
CrisoloAsian & PI
CuatianquizHispanic
CulclasureWhite
CupakWhite
CyriacksWhite

If you want more, check out our detailed look at ten rare last names starting with C.

Beginning With D

Last NameHighest Heritage %
DadkhahWhite
DaharWhite
DahlhausenWhite
DakosWhite
DalanginAsian & PI
DalingWhite
DallarosaWhite
DaluWhite
DamianosWhite
DanehowerWhite
DarderWhite
DashoWhite
DasratNative
DatesmanWhite
DawahareWhite
DechaneWhite
DechurchWhite
DefendorfWhite
DelatejeraHispanic
DelbaughWhite
Last NameHighest Heritage %
DeleskyWhite
DelizioWhite
DellapollaWhite
DellegrazieWhite
DellenbaughWhite
DelphonseBlack
DemanettWhite
DemeriWhite
DemessieBlack
DendekkerWhite
DenetsosieNative
DennerlineWhite
DeppermanWhite
DericeBlack, White
DerivanWhite
DeroWhite
DesaneWhite, Black
DesiertoAsian & PI
DestenoWhite
DevictoriaHispanic, White
DevorceBlack
Last NameHighest Heritage %
DicentHispanic
DierksheideWhite
DietzmannWhite
DifillippoWhite
DimovaWhite
DionizioWhite
DiterlizziWhite
DitlefsenWhite
DmytrykWhite
DobbenWhite
DobronWhite
DochniakWhite
DokasWhite
DolivoWhite
DoneskiWhite
DonevWhite
DonitzenWhite
DonleaWhite
DonnermeyerWhite
DoriottWhite
Last NameHighest Heritage %
DornquastWhite
DorzweilerWhite
DotanWhite
DotstryBlack
DouthwaiteWhite
DoxonWhite
DrackleyWhite
DrahnWhite
DriggarsWhite
DrobWhite
DrobacWhite
DrubeWhite
DubeckyWhite
DubmanWhite
DubreWhite
DubreusBlack
DucetteWhite
DucksteinWhite
DuncalfWhite
DupatyBlack
DuraiAsian & PI
DurakuWhite
DybvigWhite
DzambaWhite
DziombaWhite

Beginning With E

Last NameHighest Heritage %
EggelstonWhite
EguesHispanic
EidingerWhite
EigenheerWhite
EkundayoBlack
EliavWhite
EllensohnWhite
ElsbergWhite
EltrichWhite
ElyardWhite
EmanusWhite, Black
ErazmusWhite
ErdrichWhite
ErkesWhite
EstbyWhite
EstreicherWhite
EswaranAsian & PI
EuleWhite
EurickWhite
EzzelleWhite

Beginning With F

Last NameHighest Heritage %
FabrigasAsian & PI
FafaliosWhite
FaichneyWhite
FaiferWhite
FalgeWhite
FalkoskyWhite
FaltoHispanic
FaversBlack
FeatheringhamWhite
FedBlack
FelicieHispanic
FeneckWhite
FentanesHispanic
FeragenWhite
FernandezperezHispanic
FerragutHispanic, White
FerralezHispanic
FerrazziWhite
FetchikWhite
FeterlWhite
FeyrerWhite
Last NameHighest Heritage %
FicanoWhite
FichtlWhite
FiegenbaumWhite
FierekWhite
FinnimoreWhite
FitWhite
FitakWhite
FitzgerldWhite
FlachbartWhite
FlandermeyerWhite
FloccariWhite
FlodingWhite
FloritHispanic
FluggaWhite
FlumerfeltWhite
FlunoWhite
Last NameHighest Heritage %
FogellWhite
ForghaniWhite
FotiadesWhite
FranstedWhite
FranxmanWhite
FreauffWhite
FreetoWhite
FrelingWhite
FrenzaWhite
FrieszellWhite
FroelkeWhite
FronningWhite
FurrierWhite
FursWhite, Black
FustingWhite

Beginning with G

Last NameHighest Heritage %
GaffoorAsian & PI, Black
GajewskyWhite
GajusWhite
GalowniaWhite
GancaycoAsian & PI
GandullaHispanic
GangewereWhite
GantanAsian & PI
GarciaroblesHispanic
GarciavillaHispanic
GaretWhite
GarratyWhite
GarsowWhite
GarzilloWhite
GasbarraWhite
GawlickWhite
GayhardtWhite
GaylardWhite
GazaryanWhite
Last NameHighest Heritage %
GeistweidtWhite
GeiswiteWhite
GellersonWhite
GeneseWhite
GeniaNative, White
GeniseWhite
GentillonWhite, Black
GerewWhite
GerminalBlack
GesseleWhite
GetrostWhite
GettemeierWhite
GetzelWhite
GezahegnBlack
GhaithWhite
GhrammWhite
GiddingWhite
GidlundWhite
GiesingerWhite
GilloryWhite, Black
Last NameHighest Heritage %
GimbroneWhite
GinartHispanic
GisserWhite
GladhartWhite
GleitWhite
GlenningWhite
GobroggeWhite
GohsmanWhite
GolantWhite
GomezaguilarHispanic
GoodgineWhite
GorashWhite
GorrepatiAsian & PI
GoscickiWhite
GottsmanWhite
GovitzWhite
GozeWhite, Asian & PI
GrandahlWhite
GrandoneWhite
GrayhamWhite
GrazianWhite
Last NameHighest Heritage %
GredellWhite
GreggoWhite
GreskiWhite
GrethenWhite
GrigorasWhite
GrigorenkoWhite
GrilesWhite, Black
GrimmingerWhite
GriscoWhite
GrisiWhite
GruborWhite
GuanaHispanic
GuaraldiWhite
GudahlWhite
GudmestadWhite
GuellaWhite
GuillebeauxBlack
GumperWhite
GumpherWhite
GuzenskiWhite
GwinupWhite
GyllenskogWhite

Beginning with H

Last NameHighest Heritage %
HaaszWhite
HalencakWhite
HanagriffWhite
HandelongWhite
HandselWhite
HankammerWhite
HanschuWhite
HapAsian & PI, White
HarhayWhite
HarnedyWhite
HasenzahlWhite
HashawWhite
HaskanNative
HassimAsian & PI, Black
HatamWhite
HatathlieNative
HatzenbellerWhite
HausherrWhite
HaydaWhite
Last NameHighest Heritage %
HealonWhite
HedayaWhite
HedumWhite
HehnlyWhite
HeidtbrinkWhite
HeiligenthalWhite
HeizelmanWhite
HeldmannWhite
HellenbergWhite
HendriexWhite, Black
HeningWhite
HenrisWhite
HeppleWhite
HerdingWhite
HernandezsilvaHispanic
HernsBlack, White
HestorWhite
Last NameHighest Heritage %
HichensWhite
HigdemWhite
HillisonWhite
HilverdingWhite
HimenesHispanic, White
HinjosaHispanic
HinsenWhite
HipsmanWhite
HiyamaAsian & PI
HnatowWhite
HobockWhite
HocottWhite
HodgettWhite
HoefkerWhite
HoenigmanWhite
HofschneiderWhite, Asian & PI
HofsessWhite
HohreinWhite
HoigWhite
HoistadWhite
HollbackWhite
HombsWhite
HorsefieldWhite
HortschWhite
HovagimianWhite
Last NameHighest Heritage %
HradskyWhite
HubrigWhite
HudiburghWhite
HuertamartinezHispanic
HuffstuttlerWhite
HullsWhite
HumanaHispanic
HumenanskyWhite
HurdtWhite
HysjulienWhite

Beginning with I

Last NameHighest Heritage %
IcedoHispanic
IdelfonsoHispanic
IeongAsian & PI
IhnsWhite
IllanHispanic
ImamotoAsian & PI
ImbriglioWhite
IonadiWhite
IsardWhite
IsunzaHispanic
ItokazuAsian & PI
IvanhoeWhite
IznagaHispanic
IzykWhite

Beginning with J

Last NameHighest Heritage %
JacklingWhite
JaffalWhite
JagnarineAsian & PI, Black
JarWhite, Asian & PI
JavauxWhite
JavernickWhite
JeckellWhite
JenesWhite, Black
JentryWhite
JerasWhite
JeriHispanic
JerichWhite
JestusWhite
JoblinWhite
JohnmeyerWhite
JollimoreWhite
JonenWhite
JonguitudHispanic
JuchemWhite

If you want more, check out our detailed look at ten rare last names starting with J.

Beginning with K

Last NameHighest Heritage %
KahrlWhite
KajfaszWhite
KampengaWhite
KamplingWhite
KapellenWhite
KapengaWhite
KapronWhite
KarhanWhite
KarlheimWhite
KarmenWhite
KasprakWhite
KastinWhite
KatjeWhite
KatsosWhite
KatzmarkWhite
KeeryWhite
KehleyWhite
KehrigWhite
KeisnerWhite, Native
KeizurWhite
Last NameHighest Heritage %
KellebrewWhite
KempertWhite
KentalaWhite
KepaaMixed, Asian & PI
KerezsiWhite
KerzicWhite
KhabraAsian & PI
KhatcherianWhite
KhatraAsian & PI
KiechleWhite
KilgrowWhite
KingrenWhite
KiyonoAsian & PI
KlabenesWhite
KleinhausWhite
KlemczakWhite
KlemesrudWhite
KlinkmanWhite
KlousWhite
Last NameHighest Heritage %
KnakmuhsWhite
KneserWhite
KohantebWhite
KohlhoferWhite
KolodnerWhite
KolodzieWhite
KolschWhite
KonietzkoWhite
KormendyWhite
KorosiWhite
KorotkovWhite
KorslinWhite
KosekiAsian & PI
KosierowskiWhite
KotianAsian & PI
KottmeyerWhite
KreisleWhite
KrentzmanWhite
KrichmarWhite
KronbachWhite
KronishWhite
KruglovWhite
Last NameHighest Heritage %
KucabaWhite
KucksWhite
KuczajWhite
KuerziWhite
KurellaAsian & PI, White
KuricWhite
KurleyWhite, Native
KuroseAsian & PI
KustermannWhite
KustkaWhite
KuzaWhite
KuzminskyWhite
KuzoWhite
KwaterskiWhite
KwoAsian & PI

Beginning with L

Last NameHighest Heritage %
LabelloWhite
LabiosaHispanic, White
LabuaWhite
LacunzaHispanic
LaferreraWhite
LaguerraHispanic
LahdeWhite
LakiesWhite
LalumondierWhite
LambartWhite
LamielleWhite
LamotWhite
LampreaHispanic
LangoschWhite
LanquistWhite
LansbergWhite
LanzettiWhite
LarnardWhite
LatchaAsian & PI, White
LathramWhite
LaudieWhite
LavanchyWhite
LazarowitzWhite
LazconHispanic
Last NameHighest Heritage %
LeberknightWhite
LeenheerWhite
LefewWhite
LehositWhite
LemannWhite
LemonisWhite
LeneghanWhite
LepkaWhite
LesseWhite
LetteneyWhite
LettersWhite
LeythamWhite
LhotskyWhite
LidieWhite
LienkeWhite
LietchWhite
LilleWhite
LippielloWhite
LlamaHispanic
LledoHispanic, Asian & PI
Last NameHighest Heritage %
LodhiaAsian & PI
LongstreathWhite
LorigaHispanic
LothschutzWhite
LouisellWhite
LoukidesWhite
LourWhite, Asian & PI
LovrinWhite
LowthorpWhite
LuescherWhite
LuettgenWhite
LunsmannWhite
LusisWhite
LwangaBlack
LyddyWhite
LyngholmWhite

Beginning with M

Last NameHighest Heritage %
MabungaAsian & PI
MacagbaAsian & PI
MacherasWhite
MaclaryWhite
MacmillinWhite
MadreyBlack, White
MadrisHispanic, White
MadvigWhite
MagelitzWhite
MahlanWhite
MaianiWhite
MakasWhite
MalanderWhite
MalendezHispanic
MalixiAsian & PI
MalkoffWhite
MallienWhite
MallosWhite
MalolesAsian & PI
MalufWhite
MalyshevWhite
Last NameHighest Heritage %
ManhaWhite
ManucciWhite
MarabitoWhite
MardiWhite, Black
MareschalWhite
MarimanWhite
MaritaWhite
MarjamaWhite
MartinageWhite
MarudasWhite
MarufAsian & PI, Black
MarvaWhite
MascagniWhite
MasdonWhite
MastawWhite, Native
MatthesenWhite
MattiucciWhite
MattiuzWhite
MavridesWhite
MazaikaWhite
MazewskiWhite
Last NameHighest Heritage %
McCallopsWhite
McClaskieWhite
McFoyWhite, Black
McGauvranWhite
MchellonBlack
McilhanyWhite
McmyneWhite
McormickWhite
McspiritWhite
McteigueWhite
MeczyworWhite
MedinagomezHispanic
MelgrenWhite
MenhornWhite
MenichettiWhite
MenichinoWhite
MeralesHispanic
MercereauWhite
MerimeeWhite
MerninWhite
MersfelderWhite
MeskanWhite
MesleyWhite, Black
MezzellWhite
Last NameHighest Heritage %
MickelbergWhite
MicoltaHispanic
MiddleswarthWhite
MigoyaHispanic
MihalowWhite
MihasWhite
MikulanWhite
MikulskisWhite
MincheffWhite
MinnerathWhite
MiquelonWhite
MisalWhite, Asian & PI
MishchukWhite
MittlesteadtWhite
Last NameHighest Heritage %
MokuMixed, Asian & PI
MolenhouseWhite
MomcilovicWhite
MonguiaHispanic
MonteferranteWhite
MontereyAsian & PI, Hispanic
MoramartinezHispanic
MorbeckWhite
MorledgeWhite
MorovichWhite
MosheyevWhite
MoshinskyWhite
MosonWhite
MotchWhite
MoxceyWhite
MuckelvaneyNative, White
MuenichWhite
MulallyWhite
MullicaWhite
MustoneWhite
MuttyWhite
MuzicWhite

Beginning with N

Last NameHighest Heritage %
NaeseWhite
NaidlWhite
NajmabadiWhite
NantellWhite
NaradWhite
NattielBlack
NaziWhite
NedelkaWhite
NeiwertWhite
NekobaAsian & PI
NewboldsWhite
NiedergesesWhite
NierlingWhite
NietheWhite
NipeWhite
NoiAsian & PI, Black
NorbackWhite
NothumWhite
NozickaWhite
NyburgWhite
NybyWhite

Beginning with O

Last NameHighest Heritage %
OakeWhite
ObercWhite
OblonWhite
OcchialiniWhite
OdichoWhite
OdrobinaWhite
OetjensWhite
OgbodoBlack
OgnoWhite
OgunnaikeBlack
Last NameHighest Heritage %
OhrbergWhite
OlasWhite
OlayanWhite, Asian & PI, Mixed
OldnerWhite
OlevskyWhite
OllenburgerWhite
OmilianWhite
OmotBlack
OncayWhite
OnifadeBlack
OnimusWhite
Last NameHighest Heritage %
OrtegelWhite
OrtizsotoHispanic
OrzellWhite
OsageNative, White
OsaghaeBlack
OsisekWhite
OwsinskiWhite
OzellaWhite
OzeriWhite

Beginning with P

Last NameHighest Heritage %
PaalmanWhite
PachicoWhite, Hispanic
PacquetteWhite, Black
PadamaAsian & PI
PaganaWhite
PagnanelliWhite
PaianoWhite
PaintsilBlack
PallyWhite, Asian & PI
PanchakWhite
PangonisWhite
PapikyanWhite
ParakhAsian & PI
ParrigonWhite
PasheaWhite
PassinaultWhite
PavlakovichWhite
PavleticWhite
PavlovecWhite
PazurWhite
Last NameHighest Heritage %
PeerboomWhite
PeganyAsian & PI
PegoraroWhite
PekinWhite
PelmanWhite
PemeltonWhite
PenekuMixed, Asian & PI
PerrecaWhite
PersaWhite
PershadAsian & PI
PerzinskiWhite
PesanoWhite
PetettWhite
PetrunichWhite
PettietteWhite
PezleyWhite
PflegingWhite
Last NameHighest Heritage %
PhaguraAsian & PI
PhrasavathAsian & PI
PihlstromWhite
PinchesWhite
PintlerWhite
PitlerWhite
PizzulliWhite
PlaskiWhite
PloenseWhite
PlutzWhite
PodobnikWhite
PolifroniWhite
PolinderWhite
PolnerWhite
PontornoWhite
PostekWhite
PoulWhite, Asian & PI
PouliosWhite
PowalskiWhite
PowdrellBlack, White
ProtichWhite
PsenickaWhite
PusterWhite

Beginning with Q

Last NameHighest Heritage %
QassemWhite
QosajWhite
QuietWhite, Black
QuintieriWhite

Beginning with R

Last NameHighest Heritage %
RabineauWhite
RabotAsian & PI, White
RachallWhite
RadioWhite
RaggettWhite
RagsdillWhite
RammacherWhite
RamsawakBlack, Asian & PI
RanfordBlack, White
RaphaelsonWhite
RappoWhite
RaschkoWhite
RassasWhite
RaszkaWhite
RauschendorferWhite
RazzoHispanic, White
Last NameHighest Heritage %
RealbirdNative
ReatWhite
RechenbergWhite
RegenbogenWhite
RegliWhite
ReitzesWhite
RendermanWhite
RenggliWhite
ResperBlack
ReyesjimenezHispanic
ReyessantosHispanic
RichmerWhite
RicottoneWhite
RiggieWhite
RingelsteinWhite
Last NameHighest Heritage %
RockowerWhite
RocourtBlack
RoczniakWhite
RodakowskiWhite
RohletterWhite
RorabacherWhite
RoshaWhite
RostomyanWhite
RozeveldWhite
RuetschWhite
RuggerWhite
RusiWhite
RypelWhite
RzeszotarskiWhite

Beginning with S

Last NameHighest Heritage %
SaadyWhite
SabarWhite, Asian & PI
SachanAsian & PI, White
SadjadiWhite
SaenaAsian & PI
SafewrightWhite
SaffieWhite
SalinasgarciaHispanic
SalottoWhite
SampicaWhite
SaneckiWhite
SangiWhite, Asian & PI
SangreeWhite
SanojaHispanic
SantianaHispanic
SauvageotWhite
SavouryBlack, White
Last NameHighest Heritage %
ScarimboloWhite
SchaidWhite
ScharmanWhite
SchebenWhite
ScheiblyWhite
SchellackWhite
ScheppeleWhite
ScherbertWhite
SchiernbeckWhite
SchimaWhite
SchlehleinWhite
SchlumbrechtWhite
SchmohlWhite
SchnetterWhite
SchobingerWhite
SchoellmanWhite
SchollyWhite
SchonscheckWhite
SchuerWhite
SchutzaWhite
SchwambachWhite
SchwickrathWhite
Last NameHighest Heritage %
SeavoltWhite
SechriestWhite
SedikWhite
SelickWhite
SenningWhite
SerranogarciaHispanic
SerratelliWhite
SewelBlack, White
ShafmanWhite
ShainlineWhite
ShalWhite
SharpeeWhite
SheekeyWhite
ShellowBlack, White
ShiraniWhite
SholtsWhite
ShortwayWhite
ShuldbergWhite
ShumacWhite
ShutakWhite
Last NameHighest Heritage %
SibbetWhite
SierockiWhite
SiersmaWhite
SinakWhite
SipperlyWhite
SirlouisWhite
SirovatkaWhite
SirunoAsian & PI
SittingerWhite
SkalbeckWhite
SkaletskiWhite
SkeateWhite
SkedelWhite
SkrabutWhite
SkurnickWhite
SkwiatWhite
SlakeyWhite
SlutskayaWhite
SmaydaWhite
SmolarskiWhite
SmrtWhite
SnearlBlack
Last NameHighest Heritage %
SolliWhite
SoloneWhite, Black
SolvieWhite
SonoAsian & PI, Hispanic
SoprychWhite
SormAsian & PI
SoukiWhite
SoulenWhite
SovinskyWhite
SpagnolWhite
SpaleWhite
SpedoskeWhite
SperingWhite
SpinellWhite
SpinneweberWhite
SproferaWhite
Last NameHighest Heritage %
StaegeWhite
StanchWhite, Black
StangroomWhite
StaplemanWhite
StarksonWhite
StartsWhite, Black
StattelWhite
StawarskiWhite
StefanakWhite
StefanoskiWhite
SteinharterWhite
StengeleWhite
StergerWhite
SteupWhite
StevermanWhite
StiernagleWhite
StillmunkesWhite
StillwagonerWhite
StiloWhite
Last NameHighest Heritage %
StollyWhite
StoppelmanWhite
StorcWhite
StrelkaWhite
StrieglerWhite
StrilerWhite
StrooWhite
StrueckerWhite
StrulovitchWhite
StuckoWhite
SubedarAsian & PI
SucillaHispanic
SucoHispanic
SudenWhite
SummerbellWhite
SunkettBlack
SunzeriWhite
SupallaWhite
SvabWhite
SwiatWhite
SwiatowyWhite
SyensWhite
SymmankWhite
SymmonsWhite

Beginning with T

Last NameHighest Heritage %
TahhanWhite
TainoAsian & PI, White
TakeyamaAsian & PI
TalamontiWhite
TalancaWhite
TalkerNative, White
TaneyhillWhite
TanicoWhite
TapieroHispanic
TapkeWhite
TarangeloWhite
TarketWhite
TartalWhite
TaualaAsian & PI, Mixed
TaugnerWhite
TauteoliAsian & PI
TeetzenWhite
TemmingWhite
TempranoHispanic
TeplitzkyWhite
Last NameHighest Heritage %
ThaungAsian & PI
TheerWhite
ThluaiAsian & PI
ThorfinnsonWhite
ThrondsenWhite
ThuongAsian & PI
TillichWhite
TimberWhite, Black
TokaAsian & PI, White
TomaiWhite
TominesAsian & PI
TomiyamaAsian & PI
TomlanovichWhite
TommasoneWhite
TorkosWhite
TorringtonWhite
TorsneyWhite
TournouxWhite
Last NameHighest Heritage %
TrabantWhite
TrainqueWhite
TravelbeeWhite
TreyesAsian & PI, Hispanic
TriassiWhite
TrincadoHispanic
TrolanWhite
TsunAsian & PI
TuchezHispanic
TuengelWhite
TuffinWhite
TuffleyWhite
TunkWhite
TurpeauBlack
TuyaHispanic
TykwinskiWhite

Beginning with U

Last NameHighest Heritage %
UdulutchWhite
UmagatAsian & PI
UppencampWhite
UpwardWhite
UrdangWhite
UrsettaWhite
UsoroBlack
UteNative, White

Beginning with V

Last NameHighest Heritage %
VakosWhite
ValavanisWhite
ValdiserriWhite
ValezquezHispanic
ValusWhite
ValusekWhite
VanallmanWhite
VanaterWhite
VancurlerWhite
VanglahnWhite
VanidestineWhite
VannozziWhite
VarcadipaneWhite
VargosHispanic
VasilevaWhite
VasiljWhite
Last NameHighest Heritage %
VeisWhite
VernauWhite
VersenWhite
VerverisWhite
ViderWhite
VieheWhite
VigliancoWhite
VikerWhite
VillasanteHispanic
VizcondeAsian & PI
VogelzangWhite
VolckoWhite
VonarbWhite
VongpanyaAsian & PI
VongsamphanhAsian & PI
VongsayAsian & PI
VonspreckelsenWhite
VottelerWhite
VozenilekWhite
VozzoloWhite
VrunoWhite

Beginning With W

Last NameHighest Heritage %
WabaunseeNative
WachiAsian & PI
WafordWhite
WannarkaWhite
WatercottWhite
WearrenWhite, Black
WeidenbaumWhite
WeisenfelsWhite
WeisenfluhWhite
WellensiekWhite
WerveWhite
WesolyWhite
WeyherWhite
WhieldonWhite
WhiteshirtNative
Last NameHighest Heritage %
WickerdWhite
WiedenhoftWhite
WielechowskiWhite
WiggletonBlack, White
WilcheckWhite
WildernessBlack
WilisWhite, Black
WiltseeWhite
WinataAsian & PI
WindahlWhite
WinningtonWhite
Last NameHighest Heritage %
WioskowskiWhite
WirigWhite
WirschWhite
WiszniewskiWhite
WiwiWhite
WodowskiWhite
WohllebWhite
WolenWhite
WooledgeWhite
WorsencroftWhite
WrenfrowWhite
WudelWhite

Beginning with X

There are none in this section!

Beginning with Y

Last NameHighest Heritage %
YacobozziWhite
YadgarovWhite
YahayaBlack
YamajiAsian & PI
YansickWhite
YardyWhite
YarmolyukWhite
YatteauWhite
YawmanWhite
YednockWhite
YenawineWhite
YessWhite
YizarBlack
YumaNative, White, Black

Beginning with Z

Last NameHighest Heritage %
ZabinskyWhite
ZaccagniWhite
ZahuranecWhite
ZakharchukWhite
ZambardinoWhite
ZampanoWhite
ZaponHispanic
ZardWhite
ZeherWhite
ZelliWhite
ZetzerWhite
Last NameHighest Heritage %
ZiemWhite
ZifkoWhite
ZikasWhite
ZillmannWhite
ZimmaroWhite
ZitzkaWhite
ZitzloffWhite
ZiyadehWhite
ZomayaWhite
ZorbWhite
ZubyWhite
ZunegaHispanic
ZuroskiWhite
ZweibelWhite

Margaret created a family tree on a genealogy website in 2012. She purchased her first DNA kit in 2017. She created this website to share insights and how-to guides on DNA, genealogy, and family research.

1 thought on “Over 1,000 Rare Last Names In America”

  1. Sellarole — very rare.
    All Sellarole named people are related.
    In Italy the name is spelled as Sellaroli —
    Same family
    All Italian ethnicity

    Reply

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