How common is the last name Stanton?

34,407 people in the United States have the last name Stanton, about 1 in 8,687. It ranks #997 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

STANTON

#997

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
34,407
About
1 in 8,687
This common or more
39.7%
Who bears it

Of the 34,407 people with the last name Stanton, 80% reported their origin as White, 11.4% as Black and 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 Stanton

#995 Cardona · 34,471#996 Good · 34,414#998 Faulkner · 34,330#999 Dudley · 34,312

Spelled almost the same

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

#25,932 Staunton · 994#35,918 Standen · 672#41,101 Stant · 572#48,236 Stantz · 473#55,187 Stinton · 402#81,047 Stainton · 252#127,742 Stento · 140#130,360 Stantoine · 136

Also a first name

As a first name, Stanton ranks #4,575 of 53,615, with 4,022 people. As a baby name it peaked in 1954, with 115 births. See Stanton as a first name

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