Roberts as a Last Name

How Common is the Last Name Roberts?

According to the 2010 census, there are 376,774 people with the surname Roberts in the United States. Roberts is the 50th most common last name for Americans.

What Percent of People are Named Roberts?

About 0.12% Americans have the last name Roberts.

This means 1 in 819 people are named Roberts.

Is the Last Name Roberts Growing?

Yes. Between 2000 and 2010, the number of Americans named Roberts grew by 2.9%. However, this is less than the national growth rate of 9.7%.

What Percentage of People Named Roberts are Black?

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

Race Percent
White77.27%
Black16.72%
Hispanic2.40%
Multiracial2.15%
Native American0.85%
Asian0.61%