How Many People Have the Last Name Eaton?
people had the surname Eaton in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 6,250 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Of 162,253 surnames
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
White
Change Since 2000
+781 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Eaton (85.1%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 9.6%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Eaton ranks #539. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Eaton grew from 46,403 people in 2000 to 47,184 in 2010 (up 1.7%), and its rank fell from #676 to #740. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 17.2 to 16 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 46,403 | 47,184 |
| Rank | #676 | #740 |
| Per 100,000 people | 17.2 | 16 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Eaton
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Eaton: E350
👤 Eaton as a First Name
Eaton is a first name too: about 100 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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