as a Last Name
- 557,430
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Harris
Meaning & Origins
English and Welsh (very common in southern England and South Wales): patronymic from the medieval English personal name Harry, pet form of Henry.
| 21st in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Hundreds of thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 557,430
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Mississippi
- has the most people named Harris per capita
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