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The surname Dugger

A surname, carried by 9,164 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex D260

Dugger: #3,869 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Dugger #3,869, 9,164 people Dugger: #3,869 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Dugger #3,869, 9,164 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Dugger is more common than 97.6% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 9,164 people named Dugger in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 33,691 Americans. That is up 0.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 9,097.

#3,869
rank among US surnames
9,164
people in 2010
3.1
per 100,000 Americans
+0.7%
change since 2000 (was #3,587)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#3,860Maki9,19033,596
#3,861Bowens9,18833,603
#3,862Stutzman9,18533,614
#3,863Lea9,18033,632
#3,864Klinger9,17933,636
#3,865Buss9,17733,643
#3,867Hussey9,17633,647

Who is named Dugger

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

81% of people named Dugger identified as white (not Hispanic), 14% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 81%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 14%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.2%
  • Two or more races 1.8%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.8%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Dugger

Dugger has the Soundex code D260, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D260.

Questions

How common is the surname Dugger?
9,164 people in the United States had the surname Dugger in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 33,691 Americans. It ranked 3,869th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Dugger?
In the 2010 Census, 81% of people named Dugger identified as white (not Hispanic), and 14% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Dugger getting more or less common?
More common. 9,097 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 9,164 in 2010, up 0.7%.