How common is the last name Horton?

80,807 people in the United States have the last name Horton, about 1 in 3,699. It ranks #387 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

HORTON

#387

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
80,807
About
1 in 3,699
This common or more
29.2%
Who bears it

Of the 80,807 people with the last name Horton, 66.8% reported their origin as White, 24.1% as Black and 4.7% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Horton

#385 Robles · 81,059#386 Dawson · 80,960#388 Wolfe · 80,540#389 Graves · 80,533

Spelled almost the same

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

#47,446 Hortin · 482#62,792 Horten · 344

Also a first name

As a first name, Horton ranks #35,436 of 53,615, with 227 people. As a baby name it peaked in 1922, with 28 births. See Horton as a first name

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