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    The surname Ilagan

    A Tagalog surname, carried by 1,183 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex I425

    Ilagan: #21,940 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Ilagan #21,940, 1,183 people Ilagan: #21,940 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Ilagan #21,940, 1,183 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Ilagan is more common than 86.5% of them.

    Origin

    Tagalog origin

    Borrowed from Tagalog Ilagan.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,183 people named Ilagan in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 260,985 Americans. That is up 51% since 2000, when the Census counted 785.

    #21,940
    rank among US surnames
    1,183
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +50.7%
    change since 2000 (was #28,584)

    Who is named Ilagan

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

    89% of people named Ilagan identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, 4.1% as white (not Hispanic) and 4.0% as two or more races.

    • Asian and Pacific Islander 89%
    • White (not Hispanic) 4.1%
    • Two or more races 4.0%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.3%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.

    Questions

    Where does the surname Ilagan come from?
    Borrowed from Tagalog Ilagan.
    How common is the surname Ilagan?
    1,183 people in the United States had the surname Ilagan in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 260,985 Americans. It ranked 21,940th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Ilagan?
    In the 2010 Census, 89% of people named Ilagan identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, and 4.1% as white (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Ilagan getting more or less common?
    More common. 785 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,183 in 2010, up 51%.