# Frazier (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/frazier/  
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) | 92,152 |
| US rank (2010) | 335 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 3,350 people |
| Change since 2000 | +4.3% (88,325 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Who carries it

Share of people named Frazier 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) | 56% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 37% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.3% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 0.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.4% |
| Two or more races | 2.5% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Frazier in the United States.

## People named Frazier

- Joe Frazier, American boxer (1944–2011)
- Walt Frazier, American basketball player (born 1945)
- Herman Frazier, American track and field athlete, college athletics administrator
- Brandon Frazier, American pair skater
- Charles Frazier, American novelist
- LaToya Ruby Frazier, American photographer and professor (born 1982)
- E. Franklin Frazier, American sociologist and writer (1894–1962)
- Todd Frazier, baseball player from the United States
- Tim Frazier, American basketball player (born 1990)
- Edwin Frazier, American ice hockey goaltender (1907–1971)
- James B. Frazier, American politician (1856-1937)
- Lynn Frazier, American politician (1874–1947)

and 14 more on Wikidata.

## Similar surnames

Fraser, Frasier, Frazer, Forcier, Frasure, Fraizer, Foraker, Frasher, Fraker, Fricker, Frashëri, Farquhar.

## 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.