About the surname
With a tightly knit demographic footprint, Kingston ranks as one of the rarer surnames in the country. Currently, there are exactly 6,786 Americans bearing this name. It represents a notable footprint, roughly the same size as a typical rural county or large town. Looking at the broader picture, Kingston appears approximately once per 49,072 individuals nationwide. The surname is highly concentrated. The White demographic represents the vast majority, leaving a gap of more than 72% between them and the second most common group (Black or African American).