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    The surname Lampton

    A surname, carried by 1,220 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex L513

    Lampton: #21,429 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Lampton #21,429, 1,220 people Lampton: #21,429 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Lampton #21,429, 1,220 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Lampton is more common than 86.8% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,220 people named Lampton in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 253,070 Americans. That is up 4.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,172.

    #21,429
    rank among US surnames
    1,220
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +4.1%
    change since 2000 (was #20,923)

    Who is named Lampton

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

    72% of people named Lampton identified as white (not Hispanic), 26% as Black (not Hispanic).

    • White (not Hispanic) 72%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 26%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.0%
    • Two or more races 0.7%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Lampton?
    1,220 people in the United States had the surname Lampton in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 253,070 Americans. It ranked 21,429th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Lampton?
    In the 2010 Census, 72% of people named Lampton identified as white (not Hispanic), and 26% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Lampton getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,172 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,220 in 2010, up 4.1%.