Explore the Family Name Totton

The meaning of Totton

English (northwestern) and Irish (Antrim and Armagh): variant of Totten.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Totton in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Totton had a slight change in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 41,859th and increased to 43,006th by 2010; this represents a decrease in rank by 2.74%. The count of individuals with this surname, however, showed an increase from 489 to 503 people during the same period, indicating a growth rate of 2.86%. The proportion of Tottons per 100,000 people decreased by 5.56%.

20002010Change
Rank#41,859#43,006-2.74%
Count4895032.86%
Proportion per 100k0.180.17-5.56%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Totton

Regarding ethnicity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, there were notable shifts seen within the Totton surname bearers between 2000 and 2010. The percentage identifying as White decreased by 4.43% from 71.98% to 68.79%, while those identifying as Black also declined from 25.77% to 23.26%, a drop of 9.74%. On the other hand, the percentage of people identifying as Hispanic rose significantly by 158.54%, from 1.23% to 3.18%. There was also a new appearance of individuals identifying with two or more ethnic identities, at 3.98%. However, there were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White71.98%68.79%-4.43%
Black25.77%23.26%-9.74%
Two or More Races0%3.98%0%
Hispanic1.23%3.18%158.54%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%