LAST NAME · 2020 CENSUS
Atherton
Atherton is the 5,270th most common last name in the United States. In the 2020 Census, 6,382 people carried it — about 2.1 of every 100,000 people. Most people named Atherton are White.
WHO CARRIES THIS NAME · 2020
White88.9%
Hispanic4.3%
Multiracial3.4%
Black2.3%
Asian American0.9%
Native American0.3%
Shares are tabulated by the US Census Bureau, not modeled. Methodology.
RANK OVER TIME
1990
#3,842
7,461
2000
#5,000
6,435
2010
#5,382
6,466
2020
#5,270
6,382