How Many People Have the Last Name Linton?
people had the surname Linton in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 20,534 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Tied with 1 other
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
White
Change Since 2000
+694 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Linton (69.2%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 23.6%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Linton ranks #1,881. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 72.9% to 69.2%.
📈 Change Since 2000
Linton grew from 13,660 people in 2000 to 14,354 in 2010 (up 5.1%), and its rank fell from #2,428 to #2,524. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 5.06 to 4.87 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 13,660 | 14,354 |
| Rank | #2,428 | #2,524 |
| Per 100,000 people | 5.06 | 4.87 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Linton
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Linton: L535
👤 Linton as a First Name
Linton is a first name too: about 1,053 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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