How Many People Have the Last Name Bolton?

32,815

people had the surname Bolton in the 2010 US Census

About 1 in 8,993 people in the Census had this surname

Source: Census Bureau surname list

Surname Rank

#1,068

Of 162,253 surnames

Per 100,000 People

11.12

In 2010

Largest Group

73.5%

White

Change Since 2000

+2.6%

+820 people

👥 Race and Hispanic Origin

Most people with the surname Bolton (73.5%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 20.9%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Bolton ranks #793. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 75.6% to 73.5%.

White 73.5%
Black 20.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
Two or more races 2.1%
Hispanic or Latino 2.4%

📈 Change Since 2000

Bolton grew from 31,995 people in 2000 to 32,815 in 2010 (up 2.6%), and its rank fell from #994 to #1,068. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 11.86 to 11.12 people per 100,000.

20002010
People31,99532,815
Rank#994#1,068
Per 100,000 people11.8611.12

🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Bolton

RankSurnamePeople in 2010
#1,065Frey32,904
#1,066Carney32,897
#1,067Barrios32,873
#1,068Bolton32,815
#1,069Holman32,788
#1,070Tovar32,760
#1,071Cardona32,727

👤 Bolton as a First Name

Bolton is a first name too: about 229 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.

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