How rare is the last name Witherspoon?

12,374 people in the United States have the last name Witherspoon, about 1 in 24,155. It ranks #2,833 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

WITHERSPOON

#2,833

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
12,374
About
1 in 24,155
This common or more
51.9%
Who bears it

Of the 12,374 people with the last name Witherspoon, 59.9% reported their origin as Black, 30.9% as White and 5.3% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Witherspoon

#2,831 Muse · 12,381#2,832 Bolin · 12,377#2,834 Cepeda · 12,370#2,835 Hook · 12,366

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