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    The surname Ogborn

    An English place surname, carried by 657 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex O216

    Ogborn: #34,465 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Ogborn #34,465, 657 people Ogborn: #34,465 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Ogborn #34,465, 657 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Ogborn is more common than 78.8% of them.

    Origin

    English origin

    Habitational surname from either of two villages in Wiltshire called Ogbourne, from the Old English personal name Occa + burna (“stream”).

    Ogborn is a place surname: taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.

    One of 1,446 English surnames on this site.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 657 people named Ogborn in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 469,932 Americans. That is down 5.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 698.

    #34,465
    rank among US surnames
    657
    people in 2010
    0.2
    per 100,000 Americans
    -5.9%
    change since 2000 (was #31,389)

    Who is named Ogborn

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

    93% of people named Ogborn identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.8% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 93%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.0%
    • Two or more races 1.8%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 1.7%
    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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    Variant spellings

    Surnames that sound like Ogborn

    Ogborn has the Soundex code O216, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code O216.

    Other English surnames

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    Questions

    Where does the surname Ogborn come from?
    Habitational surname from either of two villages in Wiltshire called Ogbourne, from the Old English personal name Occa + burna (“stream”).
    How common is the surname Ogborn?
    657 people in the United States had the surname Ogborn in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 469,932 Americans. It ranked 34,465th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Ogborn?
    In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Ogborn identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    What type of surname is Ogborn?
    Ogborn is a place surname, taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.
    Is the surname Ogborn getting more or less common?
    Less common. 698 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 657 in 2010, down 5.9%.
    What are other spellings of Ogborn?
    Ogburn.