How common is the surname Rago?

2,093 people in the United States had the surname Rago in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 147,513 Americans. It ranked 14,299th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Rago?

In the 2010 Census, 89% of people named Rago identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Where is the surname Rago most common?

Wikidata records people named Rago in Argentina.

Is the surname Rago getting more or less common?

Less common. 2,110 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,093 in 2010, down 0.8%.

The surname Rago

A surname, carried by 2,093 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex R200

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Rago is more common than 91.2% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,093 people named Rago in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 147,513 Americans. That is down 0.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,110.

#14,299

rank among US surnames

2,093

people in 2010

0.7

per 100,000 Americans

-0.8%

change since 2000 (was #13,266)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#14,294	Oehler	2,095	147,373
#14,296	Yamasaki	2,094	147,443
#14,299	Baggs	2,093	147,513
#14,307	Rakowski	2,092	147,584

Who is named Rago

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

89% of people named Rago identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 4.3% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

White (not Hispanic) 89%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.4%
Asian and Pacific Islander 4.3%
Two or more races 1.7%

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

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Ragos

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Pablo Rago
Argentine actor, born 1972

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Rago

Rago has the Soundex code R200, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R200.

Questions

How common is the surname Rago?: 2,093 people in the United States had the surname Rago in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 147,513 Americans. It ranked 14,299th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Rago?: In the 2010 Census, 89% of people named Rago identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Rago?: Pablo Rago, Argentine actor.
Where is the surname Rago most common?: Wikidata records people named Rago in Argentina.
Is the surname Rago getting more or less common?: Less common. 2,110 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,093 in 2010, down 0.8%.