How common is the surname Bagnall?

1,198 people in the United States had the surname Bagnall in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 257,717 Americans. It ranked 21,717th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Bagnall?

In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Bagnall identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Bagnall?

Nigel Bagnall, British Army officer and Chief of the General Staff (1927–2002), followed by Roger S. Bagnall.

Where is the surname Bagnall most common?

Wikidata records people named Bagnall in the United Kingdom and the United States.

Is the surname Bagnall getting more or less common?

Less common. 1,206 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,198 in 2010, down 0.7%.

The surname Bagnall

A surname, carried by 1,198 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex B254

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Bagnall is more common than 86.6% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,198 people named Bagnall in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 257,717 Americans. That is down 0.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,206.

#21,717

rank among US surnames

1,198

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

-0.7%

change since 2000 (was #20,456)

Who is named Bagnall

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

93% of people named Bagnall identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.6% as Black (not Hispanic).

White (not Hispanic) 93%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.9%
Black (not Hispanic) 1.6%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.9%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Native American, Multiracial are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Bagnalls

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Nigel Bagnall
British Army officer and Chief of the General Staff (1927–2002)
Roger S. Bagnall
American historian, born 1947

Notable Bagnalls come mostly from the United Kingdom (1) and the United States (1).

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Surnames that sound like Bagnall

Bignell

Bagnall has the Soundex code B254, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B254.

Questions

How common is the surname Bagnall?: 1,198 people in the United States had the surname Bagnall in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 257,717 Americans. It ranked 21,717th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Bagnall?: In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Bagnall identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Bagnall?: Nigel Bagnall, British Army officer and Chief of the General Staff (1927–2002), followed by Roger S. Bagnall.
Where is the surname Bagnall most common?: Wikidata records people named Bagnall in the United Kingdom and the United States.
Is the surname Bagnall getting more or less common?: Less common. 1,206 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,198 in 2010, down 0.7%.