How common is the surname Ingle?

10,497 people in the United States had the surname Ingle in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 29,413 Americans. It ranked 3,409th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Ingle?

In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Ingle identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Ingle?

John Ingle, American actor (1928–2012), followed by Doug Ingle.

Where is the surname Ingle most common?

Wikidata records people named Ingle in the United States.

How do you pronounce Ingle?

Ingle is /ˈɪŋɡl̩/, 2 syllables.

Is the surname Ingle getting more or less common?

More common. 10,169 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 10,497 in 2010, up 3.2%.

The surname Ingle

A surname, carried by 10,497 people in the United States.

Pronounced /ˈɪŋɡl̩/ 2 syllables Soundex I524

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Ingle is more common than 97.9% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 10,497 people named Ingle in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 29,413 Americans. That is up 3.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 10,169.

#3,409

rank among US surnames

10,497

people in 2010

3.6

per 100,000 Americans

+3.2%

change since 2000 (was #3,219)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#3,400	Acker	10,519	29,351
#3,401	Crist	10,518	29,354
#3,403	Currier	10,513	29,368
#3,404	Broderick	10,504	29,393
#3,405	Waldrop	10,503	29,396
#3,406	Lemke	10,501	29,402
#3,407	Snead	10,500	29,404

Who is named Ingle

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

91% of people named Ingle identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.8% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 91%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.5%
Two or more races 1.8%
Asian and Pacific Islander 1.4%
Black (not Hispanic) 1.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.9%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Ingles

4 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

John Ingle
American actor (1928–2012)
Doug Ingle
American singer (1945–2024)
Gladys Ingle
American pilot and wing walker, 1899–1981
Lady Bunny
American drag queen and musician, born 1962

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Ingle

Ingle has the Soundex code I524, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code I524.

Questions

How common is the surname Ingle?: 10,497 people in the United States had the surname Ingle in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 29,413 Americans. It ranked 3,409th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Ingle?: In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Ingle identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Ingle?: John Ingle, American actor (1928–2012), followed by Doug Ingle.
Where is the surname Ingle most common?: Wikidata records people named Ingle in the United States.
How do you pronounce Ingle?: Ingle is /ˈɪŋɡl̩/, 2 syllables.
Is the surname Ingle getting more or less common?: More common. 10,169 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 10,497 in 2010, up 3.2%.