How Many People Have the Last Name Whitten?
people had the surname Whitten in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 21,008 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
+178 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Whitten (86.8%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 8.1%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Whitten ranks #1,919. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Whitten grew from 13,876 people in 2000 to 14,054 in 2010 (up 1.3%), and its rank fell from #2,393 to #2,571. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 5.14 to 4.76 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 13,876 | 14,054 |
| Rank | #2,393 | #2,571 |
| Per 100,000 people | 5.14 | 4.76 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Whitten
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Whitten: W350
👤 Whitten as a First Name
Whitten is a first name too: about 534 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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