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The surname Barragan

A surname, carried by 23,176 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex B625

Barragan: #1,551 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#10,001Dubon Barragan #1,551, 23,176 people Barragan: #1,551 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Barragan #1,551, 23,176 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Barragan is more common than 99% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 23,176 people named Barragan in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 13,322 Americans. That is up 45% since 2000, when the Census counted 16,021.

#1,551
rank among US surnames
23,176
people in 2010
7.9
per 100,000 Americans
+44.7%
change since 2000 (was #2,078)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#1,542Dickey23,32013,240
#1,543Pollock23,31013,245
#1,544Kimball23,29313,255
#1,545Rainey23,29113,256
#1,546Ivey23,26313,272
#1,547Gee23,24113,285
#1,548Butts23,22713,293

Who is named Barragan

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

96% of people named Barragan identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 3.8% as white (not Hispanic).

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 96%
  • White (not Hispanic) 3.8%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.2%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.1%
  • Two or more races 0.1%

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Barragan

Barragan has the Soundex code B625, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B625.

Questions

How common is the surname Barragan?
23,176 people in the United States had the surname Barragan in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 13,322 Americans. It ranked 1,551st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Barragan?
In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Barragan identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 3.8% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Barragan getting more or less common?
More common. 16,021 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 23,176 in 2010, up 45%.