Last Names That Start With S
2,543 surnames with at least 1,000 people, 2010 Census
Smith is the most common surname starting with S, held by 2,442,977 people in the 2010 Census. The list ranks the 2,543 surnames starting with S that at least 1,000 people had. To find a rarer surname, use the search on the surnames page.
| # | Surname | People | US rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smith | 2,442,977 | #1 |
| 2 | Sanchez | 612,752 | #26 |
| 3 | Scott | 439,530 | #36 |
| 4 | Stewart | 324,957 | #61 |
| 5 | Sanders | 230,374 | #94 |
| 6 | Sullivan | 220,990 | #105 |
| 7 | Simmons | 210,182 | #114 |
| 8 | Stevens | 185,674 | #135 |
| 9 | Simpson | 163,181 | #158 |
| 10 | Silva | 161,633 | #163 |
| 11 | Shaw | 160,400 | #164 |
| 12 | Snyder | 160,262 | #165 |
| 13 | Stone | 153,329 | #178 |
| 14 | Salazar | 152,703 | #179 |
| 15 | Schmidt | 147,034 | #185 |
| 16 | Stephens | 144,646 | #190 |
| 17 | Soto | 144,451 | #191 |
| 18 | Spencer | 139,951 | #199 |
| 19 | Santos | 137,232 | #206 |
| 20 | Sandoval | 128,948 | #233 |
| 21 | Santiago | 122,212 | #248 |
| 22 | Singh | 116,749 | #260 |
| 23 | Sims | 113,374 | #270 |
| 24 | Schultz | 104,888 | #297 |
| 25 | Schneider | 101,290 | #312 |
| 26 | Stanley | 96,867 | #321 |
| 27 | Sutton | 90,964 | #341 |
| 28 | Shelton | 90,517 | #344 |
| 29 | Schwartz | 90,071 | #345 |
| 30 | Steele | 88,230 | #355 |
| 31 | Solis | 82,146 | #388 |
| 32 | Salinas | 81,156 | #393 |
| 33 | Simon | 80,460 | #397 |
| 34 | Sharp | 78,990 | #405 |
| 35 | Swanson | 76,897 | #424 |
| 36 | Serrano | 75,996 | #429 |
| 37 | Stevenson | 75,169 | #432 |
| 38 | Sherman | 70,502 | #469 |
| 39 | Saunders | 69,943 | #476 |
| 40 | Schroeder | 67,977 | #489 |
| 41 | Strickland | 67,769 | #494 |
| 42 | Suarez | 66,013 | #510 |
| 43 | Salas | 65,468 | #513 |
| 44 | Sparks | 63,440 | #533 |
| 45 | Stokes | 61,639 | #542 |
| 46 | Santana | 60,667 | #556 |
| 47 | Shepherd | 60,479 | #557 |
| 48 | Shaffer | 59,943 | #560 |
| 49 | Shah | 58,287 | #573 |
| 50 | Short | 57,477 | #581 |
| 51 | Summers | 56,953 | #591 |
| 52 | Singleton | 54,621 | #622 |
| 53 | Skinner | 54,046 | #627 |
| 54 | Sosa | 52,457 | #650 |
| 55 | Sweeney | 52,410 | #651 |
| 56 | Shields | 50,832 | #672 |
| 57 | Savage | 49,914 | #690 |
| 58 | Sawyer | 49,028 | #707 |
| 59 | Stephenson | 47,641 | #733 |
| 60 | Snow | 47,528 | #734 |
| 61 | Solomon | 46,534 | #745 |
| 62 | Stafford | 46,394 | #747 |
| 63 | Shannon | 46,147 | #752 |
| 64 | Salgado | 45,469 | #759 |
| 65 | Strong | 45,432 | #760 |
| 66 | Stein | 43,389 | #796 |
| 67 | Stout | 43,305 | #798 |
| 68 | Sloan | 43,261 | #800 |
| 69 | Sexton | 43,133 | #804 |
| 70 | Sellers | 42,577 | #814 |
| 71 | Stark | 41,735 | #827 |
| 72 | Spears | 41,665 | #830 |
| 73 | Schaefer | 41,063 | #841 |
| 74 | Small | 40,212 | #861 |
| 75 | Shepard | 39,430 | #882 |
| 76 | Sampson | 39,277 | #886 |
| 77 | Sheppard | 36,960 | #938 |
| 78 | Stuart | 36,540 | #951 |
| 79 | Sanford | 36,312 | #957 |
| 80 | Spence | 36,129 | #964 |
| 81 | Schmitt | 36,043 | #967 |
| 82 | Stanton | 35,997 | #968 |
| 83 | Sierra | 35,770 | #973 |
| 84 | Saldana | 34,434 | #1,015 |
| 85 | Saenz | 33,787 | #1,029 |
| 86 | Shea | 33,329 | #1,048 |
| 87 | Slater | 32,584 | #1,075 |
| 88 | Sears | 32,206 | #1,085 |
| 89 | Snider | 32,148 | #1,088 |
| 90 | Springer | 31,643 | #1,107 |
| 91 | Shoemaker | 30,934 | #1,133 |
| 92 | Segura | 30,880 | #1,136 |
| 93 | Saucedo | 30,374 | #1,157 |
| 94 | Starr | 30,363 | #1,158 |
| 95 | Sweet | 30,051 | #1,169 |
| 96 | Sutherland | 29,585 | #1,195 |
| 97 | Sharpe | 28,879 | #1,226 |
| 98 | Sharma | 28,559 | #1,236 |
| 99 | Sorensen | 28,069 | #1,251 |
| 100 | Sargent | 27,786 | #1,265 |