How common is the last name Vaughn?

83,826 people in the United States have the last name Vaughn, about 1 in 3,566. It ranks #370 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

VAUGHN

#370

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
83,826
About
1 in 3,566
This common or more
28.7%
Who bears it

Of the 83,826 people with the last name Vaughn, 68.6% reported their origin as White, 22.2% 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.

Spelled almost the same

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

Also a first name

As a first name, Vaughn ranks #1,907 of 53,615, with 14,855 people. As a baby name it peaked in 1949, with 385 births. See Vaughn as a first name

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