How common is the surname Clagg?

1,141 people in the United States had the surname Clagg in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 270,592 Americans. It ranked 22,530th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Clagg?

In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Clagg identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Clagg getting more or less common?

More common. 1,121 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,141 in 2010, up 1.8%.

The surname Clagg

A surname, carried by 1,141 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex C420

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Clagg is more common than 86.1% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,141 people named Clagg in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 270,592 Americans. That is up 1.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,121.

#22,530

rank among US surnames

1,141

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

+1.8%

change since 2000 (was #21,666)

Who is named Clagg

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

94% of people named Clagg identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.6% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 94%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.2%
Two or more races 1.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.4%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Surnames that sound like Clagg

Clegg

Clagg has the Soundex code C420, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C420.

Questions

How common is the surname Clagg?: 1,141 people in the United States had the surname Clagg in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 270,592 Americans. It ranked 22,530th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Clagg?: In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Clagg identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Clagg getting more or less common?: More common. 1,121 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,141 in 2010, up 1.8%.