How common is the last name Wilkinson?

51,341 people in the United States have the last name Wilkinson, about 1 in 5,822. It ranks #646 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

WILKINSON

#646

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
51,341
About
1 in 5,822
This common or more
34.8%
Who bears it

Of the 51,341 people with the last name Wilkinson, 84.9% reported their origin as White, 6.2% 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 Wilkinson

#644 Boone · 51,373#645 Mathis · 51,361#647 Vincent · 51,329#648 Gates · 51,298

Spelled almost the same

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

#586 Wilkins · 55,955#11,054 Willison · 2,745#41,393 Wilkenson · 567#82,881 Wilkson · 245

Also a first name

As a first name, Wilkinson ranks #48,024 of 53,615, with 134 people. See Wilkinson as a first name

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