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    The surname Algarin

    A surname, carried by 1,768 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex A426

    Algarin: #16,305 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Algarin #16,305, 1,768 people Algarin: #16,305 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Algarin #16,305, 1,768 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Algarin is more common than 90% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,768 people named Algarin in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 174,630 Americans. That is up 20% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,472.

    #16,305
    rank among US surnames
    1,768
    people in 2010
    0.6
    per 100,000 Americans
    +20.1%
    change since 2000 (was #17,596)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #16,302Merten1,769174,531
    #16,305Renderos1,768174,630
    #16,313Pauling1,767174,729

    Who is named Algarin

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

    87% of people named Algarin identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 9.6% as white (not Hispanic) and 1.8% as Black (not Hispanic).

    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 87%
    • White (not Hispanic) 9.6%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 1.8%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Native American, Multiracial are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Algarin

    Algarin has the Soundex code A426, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code A426.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Algarin?
    1,768 people in the United States had the surname Algarin in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 174,630 Americans. It ranked 16,305th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Algarin?
    In the 2010 Census, 87% of people named Algarin identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 9.6% as white (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Algarin getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,472 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,768 in 2010, up 20%.