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The surname Dugdale

A place surname, carried by 768 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex D234

Dugdale: #30,420 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Dugdale #30,420, 768 people Dugdale: #30,420 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Dugdale #30,420, 768 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Dugdale is more common than 81.3% of them.

Origin

Habitational surname from Dagdale, a place in Staffordshire, from the Old English personal name Ducca + dæl (“valley”).

Dugdale is a place surname: taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 768 people named Dugdale in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 402,012 Americans. That is down 0.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 774.

#30,420
rank among US surnames
768
people in 2010
0.3
per 100,000 Americans
-0.8%
change since 2000 (was #28,912)

Who is named Dugdale

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

95% of people named Dugdale identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.0% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.5%
  • Two or more races 1.0%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.9%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Dugdales

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Henrietta Dugdale
    Australian suffragist, 1827–1918
  • Guy Dugdale
    Bobsledder, 1905–1982

Notable Dugdales come mostly from Australia (1) and the United Kingdom (1).

Questions

Where does the surname Dugdale come from?
Habitational surname from Dagdale, a place in Staffordshire, from the Old English personal name Ducca + dæl (“valley”).
How common is the surname Dugdale?
768 people in the United States had the surname Dugdale in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 402,012 Americans. It ranked 30,420th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Dugdale?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Dugdale identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Dugdale?
Henrietta Dugdale, Australian suffragist, followed by Guy Dugdale.
Where is the surname Dugdale most common?
Wikidata records people named Dugdale in Australia and the United Kingdom.
What type of surname is Dugdale?
Dugdale is a place surname, taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.
Is the surname Dugdale getting more or less common?
Less common. 774 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 768 in 2010, down 0.8%.