LAST NAME · 2020 CENSUS
Wright
Wright is the 37th most common last name in the United States. In the 2020 Census, 443,210 people carried it, about 148.3 of every 100,000 people. Most people named Wright are White.
WHO CARRIES THIS NAME · 2020
White63.1%
Black27.5%
Multiracial4.8%
Hispanic3.4%
Native American0.7%
Asian American0.7%
Shares are tabulated by the US Census Bureau, not modeled. Methodology.
RANK OVER TIME
1990
#31
470,062
2000
#34
440,367
2010
#35
458,980
2020
#37
443,210