LAST NAME · 2020 CENSUS
Cotten
Cotten is the 6,087th most common last name in the United States. In the 2020 Census, 5,415 people carried it — about 1.8 of every 100,000 people. Most people named Cotten are White.
WHO CARRIES THIS NAME · 2020
White72.4%
Black18.1%
Multiracial4.8%
Hispanic3.5%
Native American0.7%
Asian American0.5%
Shares are tabulated by the US Census Bureau, not modeled. Methodology.
RANK OVER TIME
1990
#5,347
4,974
2000
#5,982
5,300
2010
#6,015
5,719
2020
#6,087
5,415