LAST NAME · 2020 CENSUS
Wilson
Wilson is the 14th most common last name in the United States. In the 2020 Census, 777,275 people carried it, about 260.0 of every 100,000 people. Most people named Wilson are White.
WHO CARRIES THIS NAME · 2020
White64.5%
Black25.5%
Multiracial4.7%
Hispanic3.6%
Native American1.0%
Asian American0.8%
Shares are tabulated by the US Census Bureau, not modeled. Methodology.
RANK OVER TIME
1990
#8
843,126
2000
#10
783,051
2010
#14
801,882
2020
#14
777,275