Surname Checker / Carlton
How Common Is the Last Name Carlton?
Estimated U.S. bearers of the surname Carlton today
23,475
Ranked #1,698 of 162,254 published surnames · 7.19 per 100,000 Americans (2010 Census) · 21,202 bearers counted in 2010, scaled to today's population.
Ancestry breakdown reported in the 2010 Census
White
79.69%
Black
14.68%
Asian / Pacific Islander
0.51%
Hispanic
2.39%
Percentages are the Census Bureau's published figures for surname bearers in 2010. Figures are estimates from public records — see the methodology page.