Carson as a Last Name

How Common is the Last Name Carson?

According to the 2010 census, there are 56,872 people with the surname Carson in the United States. Carson is the 593rd most common last name for Americans.

What Percent of People are Named Carson?

About 0.018% Americans have the last name Carson.

This means 1 in 5,429 people are named Carson.

Is the Last Name Carson Growing?

Yes. Between 2000 and 2010, the number of Americans named Carson grew by 1.9%. However, this is less than the national growth rate of 9.7%.

What Percentage of People Named Carson are Black?

Here is the racial breakdown of people with the last name Carson in the United States.

Race Percent
White72.25%
Black21.67%
Hispanic2.41%
Multiracial2.28%
Native American0.78%
Asian0.61%