How common is the surname Daggett?

5,035 people in the United States had the surname Daggett in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 61,320 Americans. It ranked 6,709th of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Daggett?

Jensen Daggett, actress, followed by David Daggett.

Where is the surname Daggett most common?

Wikidata records people named Daggett in the United States.

Is the surname Daggett getting more or less common?

More common. 4,925 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 5,035 in 2010, up 2.2%.

The surname Daggett

A surname, carried by 5,035 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex D230

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Daggett is more common than 95.9% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 5,035 people named Daggett in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 61,320 Americans. That is up 2.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 4,925.

#6,709

rank among US surnames

5,035

people in 2010

1.7

per 100,000 Americans

+2.2%

change since 2000 (was #6,365)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#6,701	Messner	5,039	61,271
#6,704	Dyke	5,037	61,296
#6,708	Ussery	5,036	61,308
#6,709	Daggett	5,035	61,320
#6,710	Frisch	5,033	61,344
#6,711	Boyette	5,032	61,356

Who is named Daggett

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

89% of people named Daggett identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.7% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 89%
Black (not Hispanic) 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.9%
Two or more races 1.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Daggetts

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Jensen Daggett
Actress, born 1969
David Daggett
American judge and politician (1764–1851)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Daggett

Doggett

Daggett has the Soundex code D230, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D230.

Questions

How common is the surname Daggett?: 5,035 people in the United States had the surname Daggett in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 61,320 Americans. It ranked 6,709th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Daggett?: In the 2010 Census, 89% of people named Daggett identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.7% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Daggett?: Jensen Daggett, actress, followed by David Daggett.
Where is the surname Daggett most common?: Wikidata records people named Daggett in the United States.
Is the surname Daggett getting more or less common?: More common. 4,925 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 5,035 in 2010, up 2.2%.