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    The surname Peugh

    A surname, carried by 1,101 people in the United States.

    1 syllable Soundex P200

    Peugh: #23,167 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Peugh #23,167, 1,101 people Peugh: #23,167 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Peugh #23,167, 1,101 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Peugh is more common than 85.7% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,101 people named Peugh in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 280,423 Americans. That is up 5.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,044.

    #23,167
    rank among US surnames
    1,101
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +5.5%
    change since 2000 (was #22,891)

    Who is named Peugh

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

    91% of people named Peugh identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.0% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 91%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 3.0%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.6%
    • Two or more races 2.1%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.0%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Peugh

    Peugh has the Soundex code P200, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code P200.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Peugh?
    1,101 people in the United States had the surname Peugh in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 280,423 Americans. It ranked 23,167th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Peugh?
    In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Peugh identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.0% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Peugh getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,044 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,101 in 2010, up 5.5%.