How common is the surname Connaughton?

1,151 people in the United States had the surname Connaughton in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 268,241 Americans. It ranked 22,375th of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Connaughton?

Pat Connaughton, American baseball and basketball player.

Where is the surname Connaughton most common?

Wikidata records people named Connaughton in the United States.

Is the surname Connaughton getting more or less common?

More common. 1,103 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,151 in 2010, up 4.4%.

The surname Connaughton

A surname, carried by 1,151 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex C523

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Connaughton is more common than 86.2% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,151 people named Connaughton in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 268,241 Americans. That is up 4.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,103.

#22,375

rank among US surnames

1,151

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

+4.4%

change since 2000 (was #21,934)

Who is named Connaughton

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

94% of people named Connaughton identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.5% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 94%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.1%
Two or more races 1.5%
Asian and Pacific Islander 1.0%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Connaughtons

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Pat Connaughton
American baseball and basketball player, born 1993

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Connaughton

Congdon

Connaughton has the Soundex code C523, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C523.

Questions

How common is the surname Connaughton?: 1,151 people in the United States had the surname Connaughton in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 268,241 Americans. It ranked 22,375th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Connaughton?: In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Connaughton identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Connaughton?: Pat Connaughton, American baseball and basketball player.
Where is the surname Connaughton most common?: Wikidata records people named Connaughton in the United States.
Is the surname Connaughton getting more or less common?: More common. 1,103 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,151 in 2010, up 4.4%.