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    The surname Degroff

    A surname, carried by 1,221 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex D261

    Degroff: #21,413 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Degroff #21,413, 1,221 people Degroff: #21,413 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Degroff #21,413, 1,221 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Degroff is more common than 86.8% of them.

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,221 people named Degroff in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 252,863 Americans. That is down 2.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,246.

    #21,413
    rank among US surnames
    1,221
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    -2%
    change since 2000 (was #19,942)

    Who is named Degroff

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

    95% of people named Degroff identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.7% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 95%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.7%
    • Two or more races 1.7%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 1.4%
    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 Degroff

    Degroff has the Soundex code D261, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D261.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Degroff?
    1,221 people in the United States had the surname Degroff in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 252,863 Americans. It ranked 21,413th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Degroff?
    In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Degroff identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Degroff getting more or less common?
    Less common. 1,246 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,221 in 2010, down 2.0%.