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    The surname Crigler

    A surname, carried by 1,305 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex C624

    Crigler: #20,364 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Crigler #20,364, 1,305 people Crigler: #20,364 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Crigler #20,364, 1,305 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Crigler is more common than 87.4% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,305 people named Crigler in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 236,587 Americans. That is up 15% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,134.

    #20,364
    rank among US surnames
    1,305
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +15.1%
    change since 2000 (was #21,479)

    Who is named Crigler

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

    69% of people named Crigler identified as white (not Hispanic), 28% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.5% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 69%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 28%
    • Two or more races 1.5%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.0%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Crigler

    Crigler has the Soundex code C624, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C624.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Crigler?
    1,305 people in the United States had the surname Crigler in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 236,587 Americans. It ranked 20,364th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Crigler?
    In the 2010 Census, 69% of people named Crigler identified as white (not Hispanic), and 28% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Crigler getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,134 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,305 in 2010, up 15%.