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The surname Kingrey

A surname, carried by 1,224 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex K526

Kingrey: #21,382 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Kingrey #21,382, 1,224 people Kingrey: #21,382 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Kingrey #21,382, 1,224 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Kingrey is more common than 86.8% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,224 people named Kingrey in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 252,243 Americans. That is up 14% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,072.

#21,382
rank among US surnames
1,224
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+14.2%
change since 2000 (was #22,403)

Who is named Kingrey

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

95% of people named Kingrey identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.4% as two or more races and 1.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Two or more races 2.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.3%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.5%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Kingrey

Kingrey has the Soundex code K526, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code K526.

Questions

How common is the surname Kingrey?
1,224 people in the United States had the surname Kingrey in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 252,243 Americans. It ranked 21,382nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Kingrey?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Kingrey identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.4% as two or more races.
Is the surname Kingrey getting more or less common?
More common. 1,072 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,224 in 2010, up 14%.