How common is the surname Haughton?

3,577 people in the United States had the surname Haughton in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 86,314 Americans. It ranked 9,129th of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Haughton?

Aaliyah, American R&B singer (1979–2001).

Where is the surname Haughton most common?

Wikidata records people named Haughton in the United States.

Is the surname Haughton getting more or less common?

More common. 3,035 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,577 in 2010, up 18%.

The surname Haughton

A surname, carried by 3,577 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex H235

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Haughton is more common than 94.4% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,577 people named Haughton in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 86,314 Americans. That is up 18% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,035.

#9,129

rank among US surnames

3,577

people in 2010

1.2

per 100,000 Americans

+17.9%

change since 2000 (was #9,828)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#9,122	McAdoo	3,580	86,242
#9,123	Lueck	3,579	86,266
#9,125	Hendren	3,578	86,290
#9,129	Waterhouse	3,577	86,314
#9,132	Valtierra	3,576	86,338
#9,134	Lathan	3,575	86,362
#9,135	McCusker	3,574	86,387

Who is named Haughton

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

57% of people named Haughton identified as Black (not Hispanic), 36% as white (not Hispanic) and 3.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Black (not Hispanic) 57%
White (not Hispanic) 36%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.9%
Two or more races 2.4%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Black Americans.

Famous Haughtons

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Aaliyah
American R&B singer (1979–2001)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Haughton

Haughton has the Soundex code H235, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H235.

Questions

How common is the surname Haughton?: 3,577 people in the United States had the surname Haughton in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 86,314 Americans. It ranked 9,129th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Haughton?: In the 2010 Census, 57% of people named Haughton identified as Black (not Hispanic), and 36% as white (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Haughton?: Aaliyah, American R&B singer (1979–2001).
Where is the surname Haughton most common?: Wikidata records people named Haughton in the United States.
Is the surname Haughton getting more or less common?: More common. 3,035 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,577 in 2010, up 18%.