How common is the surname Flaig?

1,122 people in the United States had the surname Flaig in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 275,174 Americans. It ranked 22,827th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Flaig?

In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Flaig identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Flaig getting more or less common?

Less common. 1,216 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,122 in 2010, down 7.7%.

The surname Flaig

A surname, carried by 1,122 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex F420

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Flaig is more common than 85.9% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,122 people named Flaig in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 275,174 Americans. That is down 7.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,216.

#22,827

rank among US surnames

1,122

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

-7.7%

change since 2000 (was #20,334)

Who is named Flaig

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

96% of people named Flaig identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.3% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 96%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.8%
Two or more races 1.3%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Flaig

Flaig has the Soundex code F420, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code F420.

Questions

How common is the surname Flaig?: 1,122 people in the United States had the surname Flaig in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 275,174 Americans. It ranked 22,827th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Flaig?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Flaig identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Flaig getting more or less common?: Less common. 1,216 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,122 in 2010, down 7.7%.