How Many People Have the Last Name Fulton?

32,258

people had the surname Fulton in the 2010 US Census

About 1 in 9,141 people in the Census had this surname

Source: Census Bureau surname list

Surname Rank

#1,083

Of 162,253 surnames

Per 100,000 People

10.94

In 2010

Largest Group

71.2%

White

Change Since 2000

+2.4%

+745 people

👥 Race and Hispanic Origin

Most people with the surname Fulton (71.2%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 22.8%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Fulton ranks #805. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 74.1% to 71.2%.

White 71.2%
Black 22.8%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1%
Two or more races 2.2%
Hispanic or Latino 2.3%

📈 Change Since 2000

Fulton grew from 31,513 people in 2000 to 32,258 in 2010 (up 2.4%), and its rank fell from #1,017 to #1,083. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 11.68 to 10.94 people per 100,000.

20002010
People31,51332,258
Rank#1,017#1,083
Per 100,000 people11.6810.94

🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Fulton

RankSurnamePeople in 2010
#1,080Lancaster32,362
#1,081Goff32,298
#1,082Zapata32,274
#1,083Fulton32,258
#1,084Kang32,221
#1,085Sears32,206
#1,086Lehman32,180

👤 Fulton as a First Name

Fulton is a first name too: about 1,625 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.

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