LAST NAME · 2020 CENSUS
Clifton
Clifton is the 1,493rd most common last name in the United States. In the 2020 Census, 23,350 people carried it — about 7.8 of every 100,000 people. Most people named Clifton are White.
WHO CARRIES THIS NAME · 2020
White78.6%
Black12.2%
Multiracial4.4%
Hispanic3.5%
Native American0.7%
Asian American0.5%
Shares are tabulated by the US Census Bureau, not modeled. Methodology.
RANK OVER TIME
1990
#1,130
27,358
2000
#1,320
24,523
2010
#1,439
24,758
2020
#1,493
23,350