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The surname Ager

A surname, carried by 1,469 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex A260

Ager: #18,703 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Ager #18,703, 1,469 people Ager: #18,703 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Ager #18,703, 1,469 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Ager is more common than 88.5% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,469 people named Ager in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 210,174 Americans. That is up 3.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,422.

#18,703
rank among US surnames
1,469
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+3.3%
change since 2000 (was #18,077)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#18,694Klose1,470210,031
#18,703Commander1,469210,174

Who is named Ager

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

83% of people named Ager identified as white (not Hispanic), 11% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 83%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 11%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.6%
  • Two or more races 1.3%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.2%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Ager

Ager has the Soundex code A260, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code A260.

Questions

How common is the surname Ager?
1,469 people in the United States had the surname Ager in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 210,174 Americans. It ranked 18,703rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Ager?
In the 2010 Census, 83% of people named Ager identified as white (not Hispanic), and 11% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Ager getting more or less common?
More common. 1,422 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,469 in 2010, up 3.3%.