US Population With Last Name Wilson By Race and Ethnicity in the 2010 Census

Updated on May 9, 2026.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.

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In the 2010 Census, there were 801,882 people in the US whose last name was Wilson, and the rate of occurence of the Wilson last name was 271.84 per 100K.

The highest percentage of people with the last name of Wilson identified their race as Non Hispanic White Alone (67.36%); the second highest percentage of people identified their race as Non Hispanic Black or African American Alone (25.99%); and the third highest percentage of people identified their race as Hispanic or Latino (2.61%).

US Percentage of Pop. With Last Name Wilson By Race And Ethniciity in the 2010 Census

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The table below below shows by race and ethnicity, the number of people and the percentage of the total people with the Wilson last name.

US Population With Last Name Wilson By Race And Ethniciity in the 2010 Census

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Last Name Number of People Percent of Total (%)
Non Hispanic White Alone 540148 67.36
Non Hispanic Black or African American Alone 208409 25.99
Hispanic or Latino 20929 2.61
Non Hispanic Two or More Races 19085 2.38
Non Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 8500 1.06
Non Hispanic Asian and Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone 4811 0.6