Surname Checker / Bolton
How Common Is the Last Name Bolton?
Estimated U.S. bearers of the surname Bolton today
36,334
Ranked #1,068 of 162,254 published surnames · 11.12 per 100,000 Americans (2010 Census) · 32,815 bearers counted in 2010, scaled to today's population.
Ancestry breakdown reported in the 2010 Census
White
73.52%
Black
20.94%
Asian / Pacific Islander
0.54%
Hispanic
2.4%
Percentages are the Census Bureau's published figures for surname bearers in 2010. Figures are estimates from public records — see the methodology page.