How common is the surname Pflug?

1,055 people in the United States had the surname Pflug in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 292,650 Americans. It ranked 23,920th of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Pflug?

Jo Ann Pflug, American film and television actress.

Where is the surname Pflug most common?

Wikidata records people named Pflug in the United States.

Is the surname Pflug getting more or less common?

Less common. 1,100 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,055 in 2010, down 4.1%.

The surname Pflug

A German surname, carried by 1,055 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex P420

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Pflug is more common than 85.3% of them.

Origin

German origin

Borrowed from German Pflug.

One of 1,101 German surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,055 people named Pflug in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 292,650 Americans. That is down 4.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,100.

#23,920

rank among US surnames

1,055

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

-4.1%

change since 2000 (was #21,981)

Who is named Pflug

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

96% of people named Pflug identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.7% as two or more races and 1.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 96%
Two or more races 1.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.5%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Pflugs

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Jo Ann Pflug
American film and television actress, born 1940

Other German surnames

All 1,101 German surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Pflug come from?: Borrowed from German Pflug.
How common is the surname Pflug?: 1,055 people in the United States had the surname Pflug in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 292,650 Americans. It ranked 23,920th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Pflug?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Pflug identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.7% as two or more races.
Who is the most famous person named Pflug?: Jo Ann Pflug, American film and television actress.
Where is the surname Pflug most common?: Wikidata records people named Pflug in the United States.
Is the surname Pflug getting more or less common?: Less common. 1,100 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,055 in 2010, down 4.1%.