# Toth (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/toth/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname from Hungarian.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | Hungarian |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 19,606 |
| US rank (2010) | 1,826 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 15,748 people |
| Change since 2000 | -1.6% (19,918 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Etymology

From Hungarian Tóth (“Slav”).

## Who carries it

Share of people named Toth in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 96% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 0.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 0.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.2% |
| Two or more races | 1.1% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Toth in Second Hungarian Republic and the United States.

## People named Toth

- Laszlo Toth, Australian geologist known for vandalism (1938–2012)
- Alex Toth, American cartoonist (1928–2006)

## Similar surnames

Toto, Totty, Todd, Tate, Tait, Tutt, Tweedy, Twitty, Tweed, Tadeo, Tidd, Teed.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.