Most common surnames in Bahamas

This table shows the 100 most common surnames in Bahamas, ranked by number of bearers. Data comes from official censuses and civil registries.

#	Surname	Bearers	Share
1	Rolle	13.763	5.5%
2	Johnson	10.103	4%
3	Smith	9.844	3.9%
4	Knowles	7.466	3%
5	Pinder	7.419	3%
6	Williams	6.511	2.6%
7	Thompson	6.501	2.6%
8	Ferguson	6.403	2.6%
9	Russell	5.213	2.1%
10	Roberts	5.088	2%
11	Sands	4.664	1.9%
12	Albury	4.525	1.8%
13	Brown	4.453	1.8%
14	Miller	4.420	1.8%
15	Bethel	4.122	1.6%
16	Taylor	3.729	1.5%
17	Adderley	3.494	1.4%
18	Davis	3.493	1.4%
19	Cooper	3.491	1.4%
20	Saunders	3.475	1.4%
21	Burrows	3.259	1.3%
22	Hanna	3.236	1.3%
23	Cartwright	3.109	1.2%
24	Major	3.096	1.2%
25	Clarke	3.091	1.2%
26	Bain	3.041	1.2%
27	Sweeting	3.030	1.2%
28	Forbes	3.017	1.2%
29	Dean	2.938	1.2%
30	Gibson	2.884	1.2%

31	Carey	2.774	1.1%
32	Moss	2.670	1.1%
33	Higgs	2.382	1%
34	Butler	2.259	0.9%
35	Mckenzie	2.237	0.9%
36	Rahming	2.212	0.9%
37	Jones	2.123	0.8%
38	Sawyer	2.118	0.8%
39	Turnquest	2.114	0.8%
40	Hall	2.081	0.8%
41	Bowe	2.036	0.8%
42	Strachan	2.023	0.8%
43	Pratt	1.995	0.8%
44	Lowe	1.859	0.7%
45	Kemp	1.828	0.7%
46	Wilson	1.820	0.7%
47	Stubbs	1.794	0.7%
48	Wallace	1.743	0.7%
49	Mcphee	1.730	0.7%
50	Seymour	1.714	0.7%
51	Hepburn	1.704	0.7%
52	Evans	1.704	0.7%
53	Darville	1.670	0.7%
54	Curry	1.653	0.7%
55	Newbold	1.652	0.7%
56	Grant	1.536	0.6%
57	Campbell	1.517	0.6%
58	Stuart	1.511	0.6%
59	Culmer	1.495	0.6%
60	Lightbourne	1.488	0.6%

61	Lewis	1.475	0.6%
62	Mackey	1.438	0.6%
63	Deveaux	1.410	0.6%
64	Mcintosh	1.379	0.6%
65	Munroe	1.359	0.5%
66	Moxey	1.357	0.5%
67	Lockhart	1.349	0.5%
68	Symonette	1.317	0.5%
69	Mckinney	1.257	0.5%
70	Fox	1.256	0.5%
71	Cox	1.240	0.5%
72	Wells	1.205	0.5%
73	Farrington	1.203	0.5%
74	Martin	1.179	0.5%
75	Bullard	1.166	0.5%
76	Munnings	1.162	0.5%
77	Ingraham	1.151	0.5%
78	Francis	1.149	0.5%
79	Kelly	1.143	0.5%
80	Carroll	1.065	0.4%
81	Gardiner	1.053	0.4%
82	Woodside	1.053	0.4%
83	Wright	1.027	0.4%
84	Mcdonald	1.027	0.4%
85	Cleare	1.021	0.4%
86	Green	1.019	0.4%
87	Duncombe	1.014	0.4%
88	King	978	0.4%
89	Cash	978	0.4%
90	Robinson	973	0.4%

91	Storr	972	0.4%
92	Simmons	966	0.4%
93	Armbrister	957	0.4%
94	Poitier	888	0.4%
95	Young	888	0.4%
96	Curtis	869	0.3%
97	Lightbourn	846	0.3%
98	Collie	843	0.3%
99	Dames	837	0.3%
100	Marshall	837	0.3%

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FAQs

What are the most common surnames in Bahamas?

According to our official census data, the most common surname in Bahamas is Rolle, with 13.763. registered bearers. This table shows the 100 most frequent surnames in the country.

How many different surnames are registered in Bahamas?

Our database contains hundreds of surnames with a presence in Bahamas. This table shows the 100 most frequent.

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