How rare is the last name Carrington?

12,082 people in the United States have the last name Carrington, about 1 in 24,739. It ranks #2,907 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census, tied with 1 other.

last name

CARRINGTON

#2,907

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
12,082
About
1 in 24,739
This common or more
52.2%
Who bears it

Of the 12,082 people with the last name Carrington, 46.5% reported their origin as Black, 43.4% as White and 5.1% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Exactly as common as Carrington

1 other last name also has 12,082 people.

Also a first name

As a first name, Carrington ranks #4,842 of 53,615, with 3,721 people. As a baby name it peaked in 2000, with 275 births. See Carrington as a first name

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