LAST NAME · 2020 CENSUS
Scott
Scott is the 40th most common last name in the United States. In the 2020 Census, 421,499 people carried it, about 141.0 of every 100,000 people. Most people named Scott are White.
WHO CARRIES THIS NAME · 2020
White57.7%
Black32.1%
Multiracial4.9%
Hispanic3.7%
Native American1.1%
Asian American0.6%
Shares are tabulated by the US Census Bureau, not modeled. Methodology.
RANK OVER TIME
1990
#34
460,113
2000
#36
420,091
2010
#36
439,530
2020
#40
421,499