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The surname Argyle

A surname, carried by 1,233 people in the United States.

Pronounced /ɑɹˈɡaɪl/ 2 syllables Soundex A624

Argyle: #21,260 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Argyle #21,260, 1,233 people Argyle: #21,260 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Argyle #21,260, 1,233 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Argyle is more common than 86.9% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,233 people named Argyle in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 250,402 Americans. That is up 15% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,072.

#21,260
rank among US surnames
1,233
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+15%
change since 2000 (was #22,403)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#21,251Guinto1,234250,199
#21,260Craney1,233250,402

Who is named Argyle

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

93% of people named Argyle identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.3% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.1% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 93%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 4.3%
  • Two or more races 1.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 0.7%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Argyle

Argyle has the Soundex code A624, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code A624.

Questions

How common is the surname Argyle?
1,233 people in the United States had the surname Argyle in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 250,402 Americans. It ranked 21,260th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Argyle?
In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Argyle identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.3% as Black (not Hispanic).
How do you pronounce Argyle?
Argyle is /ɑɹˈɡaɪl/, 2 syllables.
Is the surname Argyle getting more or less common?
More common. 1,072 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,233 in 2010, up 15%.