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The surname Alligood

A surname, carried by 1,962 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex A423

Alligood: #15,052 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Alligood #15,052, 1,962 people Alligood: #15,052 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Alligood #15,052, 1,962 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Alligood is more common than 90.7% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,962 people named Alligood in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 157,363 Americans. That is up 8.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,816.

#15,052
rank among US surnames
1,962
people in 2010
0.7
per 100,000 Americans
+8%
change since 2000 (was #14,939)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#15,043Gerow1,964157,202
#15,048Premo1,963157,282
#15,052Linger1,962157,363
#15,056Goetsch1,961157,443
#15,060Bien1,960157,523

Who is named Alligood

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

94% of people named Alligood identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.1% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.8% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 94%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 2.1%
  • Two or more races 1.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.3%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Alligood

Alligood has the Soundex code A423, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code A423.

Questions

How common is the surname Alligood?
1,962 people in the United States had the surname Alligood in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 157,363 Americans. It ranked 15,052nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Alligood?
In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Alligood identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.1% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Alligood getting more or less common?
More common. 1,816 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,962 in 2010, up 8.0%.