How common is the last name Abbott?

50,148 people in the United States have the last name Abbott, about 1 in 5,960. It ranks #661 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

ABBOTT

#661

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
50,148
About
1 in 5,960
This common or more
35%
Who bears it

Of the 50,148 people with the last name Abbott, 86% reported their origin as White, 5% as Black and 4% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Spelled almost the same

4 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Abbott, most common first.

Also a first name

As a first name, Abbott ranks #13,313 of 53,615, with 911 people. As a baby name it peaked in 2016, with 59 births. See Abbott as a first name

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