How common is the surname Mangrum?

4,270 people in the United States had the surname Mangrum in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 72,306 Americans. It ranked 7,772nd of 162,253 surnames.

Is the surname Mangrum getting more or less common?

More common. 4,062 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,270 in 2010, up 5.1%.

The surname Mangrum

A surname, carried by 4,270 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex M526

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Mangrum is more common than 95.2% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 4,270 people named Mangrum in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 72,306 Americans. That is up 5.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 4,062.

#7,772

rank among US surnames

4,270

people in 2010

1.4

per 100,000 Americans

+5.1%

change since 2000 (was #7,550)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#7,765	Fortson	4,273	72,255
#7,767	Niemi	4,272	72,272
#7,771	Hinkley	4,271	72,289
#7,772	Grewal	4,270	72,306
#7,774	McCollough	4,269	72,323
#7,776	Husted	4,268	72,340

Who is named Mangrum

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

75% of people named Mangrum identified as white (not Hispanic), 20% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.1% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 75%
Black (not Hispanic) 20%
Two or more races 2.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Mangrum

Mangrum has the Soundex code M526, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M526.

Questions

How common is the surname Mangrum?: 4,270 people in the United States had the surname Mangrum in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 72,306 Americans. It ranked 7,772nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Mangrum?: In the 2010 Census, 75% of people named Mangrum identified as white (not Hispanic), and 20% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Mangrum getting more or less common?: More common. 4,062 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,270 in 2010, up 5.1%.