How Common Is the Last Name Whitman?

Estimated U.S. bearers of the surname Whitman today

21,479

Ranked #1,851 of 162,254 published surnames · 6.58 per 100,000 Americans (2010 Census) · 19,399 bearers counted in 2010, scaled to today's population.

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Ancestry breakdown reported in the 2010 Census

White

89.26%

Black

4.23%

Asian / Pacific Islander

0.72%

Hispanic

2.5%

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