# Flowers (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/flowers/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | not recorded |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 57,549 |
| US rank (2010) | 578 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 5,365 people |
| Change since 2000 | +6.0% (54,277 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Who carries it

Share of people named Flowers in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 53% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 40% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.8% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 0.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6% |
| Two or more races | 2.8% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Flowers in the United States and the United Kingdom.

## People named Flowers

- Brandon Flowers, American indie rock singer
- Tommy Flowers, British engineer, helped to design Colossus during World War II (1905–1998)
- Vonetta Flowers, bobsledder
- Bess Flowers, American actress (1898–1984)
- Tiger Flowers, African-American boxer (1895-1927)
- Tyler Flowers, American baseball player
- Zay Flowers, American football player (born 2000)
- Tairia Flowers, American softball player
- Ruth Flowers, British DJ
- Brandon Flowers, American football player
- April Flowers, American pornographic actress and erotic dancer, born 1978
- Stephen Flowers, American runologist, writer, and occultist

## Similar surnames

Flores, Florez, Fellers, Florek, Floresca.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.