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LAST NAME · 2020 CENSUS

Carlson

Carlson is the 263rd most common last name in the United States. In the 2020 Census, 115,532 people carried it — about 38.7 of every 100,000 people. Most people named Carlson are White.

WHO CARRIES THIS NAME · 2020
White91.9%
Multiracial3.1%
Hispanic3.1%
Asian American0.9%
Native American0.5%
Black0.5%

Shares are tabulated by the US Census Bureau, not modeled. Methodology.

RANK OVER TIME
1990
#253
104,458
2000
#225
120,124
2010
#252
120,552
2020
#263
115,532
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