How rare is the last name Linton?

13,801 people in the United States have the last name Linton, about 1 in 21,658. It ranks #2,554 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

LINTON

#2,554

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
13,801
About
1 in 21,658
This common or more
50.7%
Who bears it

Of the 13,801 people with the last name Linton, 66.5% reported their origin as White, 23.7% as Black and 4.4% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Linton

#2,552 Boles · 13,812#2,553 Estrella · 13,808#2,555 Chester · 13,798#2,555 Dao · 13,798

Spelled almost the same

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

#29,547 Lindon · 851

Also a first name

As a first name, Linton ranks #9,549 of 53,615, with 1,447 people. As a baby name it peaked in 1922, with 50 births. See Linton as a first name

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