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    The surname Creager

    A surname, carried by 3,202 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex C626

    Creager: #10,068 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Creager #10,068, 3,202 people Creager: #10,068 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Creager #10,068, 3,202 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Creager is more common than 93.8% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 3,202 people named Creager in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 96,423 Americans. That is up 6.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,018.

    #10,068
    rank among US surnames
    3,202
    people in 2010
    1.1
    per 100,000 Americans
    +6.1%
    change since 2000 (was #9,869)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #10,059Wesolowski3,20496,363
    #10,064O'Brian3,20396,393
    #10,068Creager3,20296,423
    #10,072Cranston3,20096,483
    #10,075Nemec3,19996,513

    Who is named Creager

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

    94% of people named Creager identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.3% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 94%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.6%
    • Two or more races 1.3%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.0%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Famous Creagers

    2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Melora Creager
      American musician, born 1966
    • Angela N. H. Creager
      American biochemist, born 1963

    Spellings and sound-alikes

    Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

    Surnames that sound like Creager

    Creager has the Soundex code C626, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C626.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Creager?
    3,202 people in the United States had the surname Creager in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 96,423 Americans. It ranked 10,068th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Creager?
    In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Creager identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Who is the most famous person named Creager?
    Melora Creager, American musician, followed by Angela N. H. Creager.
    Where is the surname Creager most common?
    Wikidata records people named Creager in the United States.
    Is the surname Creager getting more or less common?
    More common. 3,018 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,202 in 2010, up 6.1%.