Surname Checker / Houston
How Common Is the Last Name Houston?
Estimated U.S. bearers of the surname Houston today
63,001
Ranked #592 of 162,254 published surnames · 19.29 per 100,000 Americans (2010 Census) · 56,900 bearers counted in 2010, scaled to today's population.
Ancestry breakdown reported in the 2010 Census
White
52.07%
Black
41.49%
Asian / Pacific Islander
0.5%
Hispanic
2.51%
Percentages are the Census Bureau's published figures for surname bearers in 2010. Figures are estimates from public records — see the methodology page.