How common is the surname Bugg?

3,408 people in the United States had the surname Bugg in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 90,594 Americans. It ranked 9,539th of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Bugg?

Jordyn Bugg, American soccer player.

Where is the surname Bugg most common?

Wikidata records people named Bugg in the United States.

Is the surname Bugg getting more or less common?

Less common. 3,594 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,408 in 2010, down 5.2%.

The surname Bugg

A surname, carried by 3,408 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex B200

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Bugg is more common than 94.1% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,408 people named Bugg in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 90,594 Americans. That is down 5.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,594.

#9,539

rank among US surnames

3,408

people in 2010

1.2

per 100,000 Americans

-5.2%

change since 2000 (was #8,444)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#9,531	Carle	3,410	90,541
#9,535	Cardinale	3,409	90,568
#9,539	Eddington	3,408	90,594
#9,544	Harsh	3,407	90,621
#9,547	Bose	3,406	90,648
#9,548	Arney	3,405	90,674

Who is named Bugg

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

75% of people named Bugg identified as white (not Hispanic), 19% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.8% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 75%
Black (not Hispanic) 19%
Two or more races 2.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.2%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Buggs

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Jordyn Bugg
American soccer player, born 2006

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Bugg

Bugg has the Soundex code B200, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B200.

Questions

How common is the surname Bugg?: 3,408 people in the United States had the surname Bugg in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 90,594 Americans. It ranked 9,539th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Bugg?: In the 2010 Census, 75% of people named Bugg identified as white (not Hispanic), and 19% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Bugg?: Jordyn Bugg, American soccer player.
Where is the surname Bugg most common?: Wikidata records people named Bugg in the United States.
Is the surname Bugg getting more or less common?: Less common. 3,594 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,408 in 2010, down 5.2%.