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The surname McDougle

A Scottish Gaelic surname, carried by 2,085 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex M232

McDougle: #14,349 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer McDougle #14,349, 2,085 people McDougle: #14,349 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez McDougle #14,349, 2,085 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). McDougle is more common than 91.2% of them.

Origin

Scottish Gaelic origin

Variant of McDougall.

One of 277 Scottish Gaelic surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,085 people named McDougle in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 148,079 Americans. That is up 8.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,921.

#14,349
rank among US surnames
2,085
people in 2010
0.7
per 100,000 Americans
+8.5%
change since 2000 (was #14,302)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#14,342Rogowski2,086148,008
#14,349Moir2,085148,079
#14,356Maida2,084148,150
#14,358Spatz2,083148,222

Who is named McDougle

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

51% of people named McDougle identified as white (not Hispanic), 45% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 51%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 45%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.1%
  • Two or more races 1.4%
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 McDougle

McDougle has the Soundex code M232, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M232.

Other Scottish Gaelic surnames

Questions

Where does the surname McDougle come from?
Variant of McDougall.
How common is the surname McDougle?
2,085 people in the United States had the surname McDougle in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 148,079 Americans. It ranked 14,349th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname McDougle?
In the 2010 Census, 51% of people named McDougle identified as white (not Hispanic), and 45% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname McDougle getting more or less common?
More common. 1,921 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,085 in 2010, up 8.5%.