How common is the last name Whitehead?

42,089 people in the United States have the last name Whitehead, about 1 in 7,102. It ranks #800 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

WHITEHEAD

#800

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
42,089
About
1 in 7,102
This common or more
37.2%
Who bears it

Of the 42,089 people with the last name Whitehead, 67.7% reported their origin as White, 23.1% as Black and 4.8% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Whitehead

#798 Roach · 42,179#799 Kent · 42,163#801 Pruitt · 42,087#802 Mckee · 42,029

Spelled almost the same

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

#101,282 Whitehat · 190#131,120 Whithead · 135

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