How common is the last name Covington?

26,160 people in the United States have the last name Covington, about 1 in 11,426. It ranks #1,317 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

COVINGTON

#1,317

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
26,160
About
1 in 11,426
This common or more
42.9%
Who bears it

Of the 26,160 people with the last name Covington, 47.2% reported their origin as White, 43.5% as Black and 5% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Also a first name

As a first name, Covington ranks #47,857 of 53,615, with 135 people. See Covington as a first name

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