Surname Checker / Kent
How Common Is the Last Name Kent?
Estimated U.S. bearers of the surname Kent today
49,078
Ranked #778 of 162,254 published surnames · 15.03 per 100,000 Americans (2010 Census) · 44,325 bearers counted in 2010, scaled to today's population.
Ancestry breakdown reported in the 2010 Census
White
83.88%
Black
10.41%
Asian / Pacific Islander
0.81%
Hispanic
2.29%
Percentages are the Census Bureau's published figures for surname bearers in 2010. Figures are estimates from public records — see the methodology page.