How rare is the last name Ashton?

11,812 people in the United States have the last name Ashton, about 1 in 25,305. It ranks #2,981 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

ASHTON

#2,981

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
11,812
About
1 in 25,305
This common or more
52.5%
Who bears it

Of the 11,812 people with the last name Ashton, 77.5% reported their origin as White, 13% as Black and 4.2% as Hispanic or Latino. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Ashton

#2,979 Mcafee · 11,820#2,980 Montiel · 11,818#2,982 Foust · 11,808#2,982 Matlock · 11,808

Spelled almost the same

One last name in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Ashton, most common first.

#8,435 Aston · 3,758

Also a first name

As a first name, Ashton ranks #642 of 53,615, with 82,425 people. As a baby name it peaked in 2004, with 5,847 births. See Ashton as a first name

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