The surname Frogge
An English nickname surname, carried by 561 people in the United States.
1 syllable Soundex F620
Origin
English origin
From Middle English frogge (“frog”), a derogatory nickname for someone who looked like a frog in some way.
Frogge is a nickname surname: from a description or nickname of an ancestor.
One of 1,446 English surnames on this site.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 561 people named Frogge in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 550,349 Americans. That is up 4.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 539.
Who is named Frogge
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
95% of people named Frogge identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.1% as two or more races and 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- White (not Hispanic) 95%
- Two or more races 2.1%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.8%
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Frogge has the Soundex code F620, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code F620.
Other English surnames
Questions
- Where does the surname Frogge come from?
- From Middle English frogge (“frog”), a derogatory nickname for someone who looked like a frog in some way.
- How common is the surname Frogge?
- 561 people in the United States had the surname Frogge in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 550,349 Americans. It ranked 39,212th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Frogge?
- In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Frogge identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.1% as two or more races.
- What type of surname is Frogge?
- Frogge is a nickname surname, from a description or nickname of an ancestor.
- Is the surname Frogge getting more or less common?
- More common. 539 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 561 in 2010, up 4.1%.