How common is the surname Logue?

8,328 people in the United States had the surname Logue in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 37,073 Americans. It ranked 4,255th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Logue?

In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Logue identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Logue?

Lionel Logue, Australian speech and language pathologist; speech therapist (1880-1953).

Where is the surname Logue most common?

Wikidata records people named Logue in Australia.

Is the surname Logue getting more or less common?

More common. 8,022 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 8,328 in 2010, up 3.8%.

The surname Logue

An Irish occupational surname, carried by 8,328 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex L200

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Logue is more common than 97.4% of them.

Origin

Irish origin

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Maolaodhóg (“descendant of the servant of (Saint) Maodhóg”), a hypocoristic of aodh (“fire”). Compare Molloy. Also from Ó Laoghóg (“descendant of Laoghóg”), a diminutive of laogh (“calf”).

Logue is an occupational surname: named after the work an ancestor did.

One of 880 Irish surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 8,328 people named Logue in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 37,073 Americans. That is up 3.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 8,022.

#4,255

rank among US surnames

8,328

people in 2010

2.8

per 100,000 Americans

+3.8%

change since 2000 (was #4,086)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#4,246	Cochrane	8,355	36,953
#4,247	Damron	8,354	36,958
#4,248	Williford	8,352	36,967
#4,249	Lovejoy	8,351	36,971
#4,250	Lister	8,350	36,976
#4,251	Gaddy	8,342	37,011
#4,252	Southerland	8,336	37,038

Who is named Logue

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

91% of people named Logue identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.7% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 91%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.9%
Two or more races 1.7%
Black (not Hispanic) 1.6%
Asian and Pacific Islander 1.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Logues

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Lionel Logue
Australian speech and language pathologist; speech therapist (1880-1953)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Logue

Logue has the Soundex code L200, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code L200.

Other Irish surnames

All 880 Irish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Logue come from?: Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Maolaodhóg (“descendant of the servant of (Saint) Maodhóg”), a hypocoristic of aodh (“fire”). Compare Molloy. Also from Ó Laoghóg (“descendant of Laoghóg”), a diminutive of laogh (“calf”).
How common is the surname Logue?: 8,328 people in the United States had the surname Logue in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 37,073 Americans. It ranked 4,255th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Logue?: In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Logue identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Logue?: Lionel Logue, Australian speech and language pathologist; speech therapist (1880-1953).
Where is the surname Logue most common?: Wikidata records people named Logue in Australia.
What type of surname is Logue?: Logue is an occupational surname, named after the work an ancestor did.
Is the surname Logue getting more or less common?: More common. 8,022 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 8,328 in 2010, up 3.8%.