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    The surname Oregan

    A surname, carried by 1,130 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex O625

    Oregan: #22,689 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Oregan #22,689, 1,130 people Oregan: #22,689 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Oregan #22,689, 1,130 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Oregan is more common than 86% of them.

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,130 people named Oregan in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 273,226 Americans. That is up 20% since 2000, when the Census counted 941.

    #22,689
    rank among US surnames
    1,130
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +20.1%
    change since 2000 (was #24,827)

    Who is named Oregan

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

    95% of people named Oregan identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.4% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

    • White (not Hispanic) 95%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.3%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.4%
    • Two or more races 0.9%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Oregan

    Oregan has the Soundex code O625, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code O625.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Oregan?
    1,130 people in the United States had the surname Oregan in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 273,226 Americans. It ranked 22,689th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Oregan?
    In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Oregan identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Oregan getting more or less common?
    More common. 941 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,130 in 2010, up 20%.