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The surname Eagleson

A surname, carried by 1,177 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex E242

Eagleson: #22,026 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Eagleson #22,026, 1,177 people Eagleson: #22,026 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Eagleson #22,026, 1,177 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Eagleson is more common than 86.4% of them.

Origin

Variant of Eaglesham.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,177 people named Eagleson in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 262,316 Americans. That is up 3.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,135.

#22,026
rank among US surnames
1,177
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+3.7%
change since 2000 (was #21,469)

Who is named Eagleson

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

90% of people named Eagleson identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 2.5% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 90%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.3%
  • Two or more races 2.5%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 1.9%
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 Eagleson

Eagleson has the Soundex code E242, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code E242.

Questions

Where does the surname Eagleson come from?
Variant of Eaglesham.
How common is the surname Eagleson?
1,177 people in the United States had the surname Eagleson in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 262,316 Americans. It ranked 22,026th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Eagleson?
In the 2010 Census, 90% of people named Eagleson identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Eagleson getting more or less common?
More common. 1,135 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,177 in 2010, up 3.7%.