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The surname Dodgen

A surname, carried by 1,261 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex D325

Dodgen: #20,899 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Dodgen #20,899, 1,261 people Dodgen: #20,899 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Dodgen #20,899, 1,261 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Dodgen is more common than 87.1% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,261 people named Dodgen in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 244,842 Americans. That is down 0.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,272.

#20,899
rank among US surnames
1,261
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
-0.9%
change since 2000 (was #19,618)

Who is named Dodgen

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

95% of people named Dodgen identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.4% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.7%
  • Two or more races 1.4%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Dodgen

Dodgen has the Soundex code D325, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D325.

Questions

How common is the surname Dodgen?
1,261 people in the United States had the surname Dodgen in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 244,842 Americans. It ranked 20,899th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Dodgen?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Dodgen identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Dodgen getting more or less common?
Less common. 1,272 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,261 in 2010, down 0.9%.