Oliver as a Last Name

How Common is the Last Name Oliver?

According to the 2010 census, there are 115,900 people with the surname Oliver in the United States. Oliver is the 264th most common last name for Americans.

What Percent of People are Named Oliver?

About 0.038% Americans have the last name Oliver.

This means 1 in 2,664 people are named Oliver.

Is the Last Name Oliver Growing?

Yes. Between 2000 and 2010, the number of Americans named Oliver grew by 3.8%. However, this is less than the national growth rate of 9.7%.

What Percentage of People Named Oliver are Black?

Here is the racial breakdown of people with the last name Oliver in the United States.

Race Percent
White64.19%
Black27.45%
Hispanic4.52%
Multiracial2.43%
Native American0.74%
Asian0.68%