How common is the surname Vinton?

1,940 people in the United States had the surname Vinton in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 159,147 Americans. It ranked 15,183rd of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Vinton?

In the 2010 Census, 80% of people named Vinton identified as white (not Hispanic), and 15% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Vinton?

Bobby Vinton, American singer (born 1935), followed by Will Vinton.

Where is the surname Vinton most common?

Wikidata records people named Vinton in the United States.

Is the surname Vinton getting more or less common?

More common. 1,809 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,940 in 2010, up 7.2%.

The surname Vinton

A surname, carried by 1,940 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex V535

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Vinton is more common than 90.6% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,940 people named Vinton in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 159,147 Americans. That is up 7.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,809.

#15,183

rank among US surnames

1,940

people in 2010

0.7

per 100,000 Americans

+7.2%

change since 2000 (was #14,995)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#15,178	Llanas	1,941	159,065
#15,183	Stiver	1,940	159,147

Who is named Vinton

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

80% of people named Vinton identified as white (not Hispanic), 15% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 2.4% as Black (not Hispanic).

White (not Hispanic) 80%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 15%
Black (not Hispanic) 2.4%
Two or more races 1.6%

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

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Vintons

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Bobby Vinton
American singer (born 1935)
Will Vinton
American animator (1947-2018)

Questions

How common is the surname Vinton?: 1,940 people in the United States had the surname Vinton in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 159,147 Americans. It ranked 15,183rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Vinton?: In the 2010 Census, 80% of people named Vinton identified as white (not Hispanic), and 15% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Vinton?: Bobby Vinton, American singer (born 1935), followed by Will Vinton.
Where is the surname Vinton most common?: Wikidata records people named Vinton in the United States.
Is the surname Vinton getting more or less common?: More common. 1,809 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,940 in 2010, up 7.2%.