How Common Is the Last Name Thomson?

Estimated U.S. bearers of the surname Thomson today

27,404

Ranked #1,440 of 162,254 published surnames · 8.39 per 100,000 Americans (2010 Census) · 24,750 bearers counted in 2010, scaled to today's population.

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Ancestry breakdown reported in the 2010 Census

White

89.95%

Black

3.98%

Asian / Pacific Islander

1.27%

Hispanic

2.58%

Percentages are the Census Bureau's published figures for surname bearers in 2010. Figures are estimates from public records — see the methodology page.