The surname Degroat
A surname, carried by 2,669 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex D263
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 2,669 people named Degroat in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 115,678 Americans. That is up 5.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,520.
#11,739
rank among US surnames
2,669
people in 2010
0.9
per 100,000 Americans
+5.9%
change since 2000 (was #11,464)
Who is named Degroat
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
73% of people named Degroat identified as white (not Hispanic), 8.1% as Black (not Hispanic) and 7.8% as American Indian and Alaska Native.
- White (not Hispanic) 73%
- Black (not Hispanic) 8.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 7.8%
- Two or more races 6.7%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.2%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Degroat
Degroat has the Soundex code D263, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D263.
Questions
- How common is the surname Degroat?
- 2,669 people in the United States had the surname Degroat in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 115,678 Americans. It ranked 11,739th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Degroat?
- In the 2010 Census, 73% of people named Degroat identified as white (not Hispanic), and 8.1% as Black (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Degroat getting more or less common?
- More common. 2,520 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,669 in 2010, up 5.9%.