How common is the last name Dewitt?

25,012 people in the United States have the last name Dewitt, about 1 in 11,950. It ranks #1,392 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

DEWITT

#1,392

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
25,012
About
1 in 11,950
This common or more
43.5%
Who bears it

Of the 25,012 people with the last name Dewitt, 85.1% reported their origin as White, 6.4% as Black and 3.8% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Dewitt

#1,390 Ott · 25,045#1,391 Arevalo · 25,031#1,393 Yanez · 24,999#1,394 Garland · 24,966

Spelled almost the same

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

#24,934 Dewitte · 1,043#25,728 Dewit · 1,004#102,982 Dewett · 186#136,082 Dewhitt · 128

Also a first name

As a first name, Dewitt ranks #7,229 of 53,615, with 2,132 people. As a baby name it peaked in 1921, with 161 births. See Dewitt as a first name

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