How common is the last name Gaston?

18,733 people in the United States have the last name Gaston, about 1 in 15,956. It ranks #1,880 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

GASTON

#1,880

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
18,733
About
1 in 15,956
This common or more
47.1%
Who bears it

Of the 18,733 people with the last name Gaston, 47.3% reported their origin as White, 40.4% as Black and 6.5% as Hispanic or Latino. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Gaston

#1,878 Mims · 18,754#1,879 Aranda · 18,739#1,881 Gifford · 18,730#1,882 Barrientos · 18,699

Spelled almost the same

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

#104,276 Gastin · 183

Also a first name

As a first name, Gaston ranks #4,968 of 53,615, with 3,579 people. As a baby name it peaked in 1918, with 83 births. See Gaston as a first name

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