LAST NAME · 2020 CENSUS
Boston
Boston is the 2,322nd most common last name in the United States. In the 2020 Census, 15,314 people carried it — about 5.1 of every 100,000 people. Most people named Boston are White.
WHO CARRIES THIS NAME · 2020
White50.3%
Black39.9%
Multiracial4.9%
Hispanic3.4%
Native American0.8%
Asian American0.7%
Shares are tabulated by the US Census Bureau, not modeled. Methodology.
RANK OVER TIME
1990
#1,946
14,923
2000
#2,223
15,003
2010
#2,309
15,814
2020
#2,322
15,314