Surname Checker / King
How Common Is the Last Name King?
Estimated U.S. bearers of the surname King today
515,326
Ranked #34 of 162,254 published surnames · 157.78 per 100,000 Americans (2010 Census) · 465,422 bearers counted in 2010, scaled to today's population.
Ancestry breakdown reported in the 2010 Census
White
70.16%
Black
22.76%
Asian / Pacific Islander
1.23%
Hispanic
2.55%
Percentages are the Census Bureau's published figures for surname bearers in 2010. Figures are estimates from public records — see the methodology page.