How rare is the last name Peyton?

9,947 people in the United States have the last name Peyton, about 1 in 30,049. It ranks #3,498 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

PEYTON

#3,498

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
9,947
About
1 in 30,049
This common or more
54.4%
Who bears it

Of the 9,947 people with the last name Peyton, 72% reported their origin as White, 18.6% as Black and 4.6% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Peyton

#3,496 Luciano · 9,955#3,497 Comstock · 9,949#3,499 Farrow · 9,941#3,500 Crist · 9,933

Spelled almost the same

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

#119,572 Peton · 153

Also a first name

As a first name, Peyton ranks #495 of 53,615, with 113,474 people. As a baby name it peaked in 2009, with 8,028 births. See Peyton as a first name

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