LAST NAME · 2020 CENSUS
Knight
Knight is the 212th most common last name in the United States. In the 2020 Census, 132,682 people carried it, about 44.4 of every 100,000 people. Most people named Knight are White.
WHO CARRIES THIS NAME · 2020
White69.4%
Black21.0%
Multiracial4.4%
Hispanic3.6%
Native American0.9%
Asian American0.7%
Shares are tabulated by the US Census Bureau, not modeled. Methodology.
RANK OVER TIME
1990
#155
149,226
2000
#199
131,860
2010
#209
136,713
2020
#212
132,682