The surname Negley
A surname, carried by 1,049 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex N240
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,049 people named Negley in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 294,324 Americans. That is down 7.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,134.
#24,031
rank among US surnames
1,049
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
-7.5%
change since 2000 (was #21,479)
Who is named Negley
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
96% of people named Negley identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.4% as two or more races.
- White (not Hispanic) 96%
- Two or more races 1.4%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 0.9%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.8%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.5%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Negley has the Soundex code N240, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code N240.
Questions
- How common is the surname Negley?
- 1,049 people in the United States had the surname Negley in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 294,324 Americans. It ranked 24,031st of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Negley?
- In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Negley identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.4% as two or more races.
- Is the surname Negley getting more or less common?
- Less common. 1,134 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,049 in 2010, down 7.5%.