The surname Kilgo
A surname, carried by 1,255 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex K420
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,255 people named Kilgo in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 246,012 Americans. That is up 2.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,220.
#20,971
rank among US surnames
1,255
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+2.9%
change since 2000 (was #20,284)
Who is named Kilgo
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
69% of people named Kilgo identified as white (not Hispanic), 26% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.6% as two or more races.
- White (not Hispanic) 69%
- Black (not Hispanic) 26%
- Two or more races 2.6%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.1%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Kilgo
Kilgo has the Soundex code K420, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code K420.
Questions
- How common is the surname Kilgo?
- 1,255 people in the United States had the surname Kilgo in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 246,012 Americans. It ranked 20,971st of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Kilgo?
- In the 2010 Census, 69% of people named Kilgo identified as white (not Hispanic), and 26% as Black (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Kilgo getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,220 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,255 in 2010, up 2.9%.