Surname statistics

Wright

There are an estimated 458,980 people with the surname Wright worldwide.

U.S. rank #35 - 458,980 bearers (Census 2010).

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About the surname Wright

Wright is held by approximately 458,980 people worldwide, ranking #35 globally. In the United States it ranks #35 (Census 2010) with 458,980 bearers, or roughly 156 per 100,000 people.

Globally, that prevalence works out to about 1 in 17,430 people. Click any country below to see the full distribution map.

Country distribution

United States459k

Frequently asked questions

How many people have the surname Wright?

Worldwide there are an estimated 458,980 people with the surname Wright, which works out to about 1 in 17,430 people globally.

Where is Wright most common?

United States: ~458,980.