How common is the surname Dungan?

3,819 people in the United States had the surname Dungan in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 80,845 Americans. It ranked 8,611th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Dungan?

In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Dungan identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Dungan getting more or less common?

More common. 3,796 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,819 in 2010, up 0.6%.

The surname Dungan

A surname, carried by 3,819 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex D525

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Dungan is more common than 94.7% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,819 people named Dungan in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 80,845 Americans. That is up 0.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,796.

#8,611

rank among US surnames

3,819

people in 2010

1.3

per 100,000 Americans

+0.6%

change since 2000 (was #8,056)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#8,608	Lacour	3,822	80,781
#8,609	Borowski	3,821	80,802
#8,610	Felt	3,820	80,823
#8,611	Heng	3,819	80,845

Who is named Dungan

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

92% of people named Dungan identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.6% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

White (not Hispanic) 92%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander 1.6%
Two or more races 1.6%
Black (not Hispanic) 1.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Dungan

Dungan has the Soundex code D525, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D525.

Questions

How common is the surname Dungan?: 3,819 people in the United States had the surname Dungan in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 80,845 Americans. It ranked 8,611th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Dungan?: In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Dungan identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Dungan getting more or less common?: More common. 3,796 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,819 in 2010, up 0.6%.