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The surname Colegrove

A surname, carried by 2,629 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex C426

Colegrove: #11,907 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Colegrove #11,907, 2,629 people Colegrove: #11,907 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Colegrove #11,907, 2,629 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Colegrove is more common than 92.7% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,629 people named Colegrove in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 117,438 Americans. That is up 2.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,575.

#11,907
rank among US surnames
2,629
people in 2010
0.9
per 100,000 Americans
+2.1%
change since 2000 (was #11,270)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#11,899Hosmer2,631117,349
#11,904Bluhm2,630117,394
#11,907Beauvais2,629117,438
#11,914Cowgill2,628117,483

Who is named Colegrove

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

91% of people named Colegrove identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.8% as American Indian and Alaska Native and 2.2% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 91%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 4.8%
  • Two or more races 2.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.8%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Colegrove

Colegrove has the Soundex code C426, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C426.

Questions

How common is the surname Colegrove?
2,629 people in the United States had the surname Colegrove in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 117,438 Americans. It ranked 11,907th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Colegrove?
In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Colegrove identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.8% as American Indian and Alaska Native.
Is the surname Colegrove getting more or less common?
More common. 2,575 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,629 in 2010, up 2.1%.