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The surname Scogin

A surname, carried by 1,242 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex S250

Scogin: #21,144 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Scogin #21,144, 1,242 people Scogin: #21,144 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Scogin #21,144, 1,242 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Scogin is more common than 87% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,242 people named Scogin in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 248,587 Americans. That is up 3.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,205.

#21,144
rank among US surnames
1,242
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+3.1%
change since 2000 (was #20,468)

Who is named Scogin

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

93% of people named Scogin identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.3% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 93%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.3%
  • Two or more races 1.3%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
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 Scogin

Scogin has the Soundex code S250, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S250.

Questions

How common is the surname Scogin?
1,242 people in the United States had the surname Scogin in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 248,587 Americans. It ranked 21,144th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Scogin?
In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Scogin identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Scogin getting more or less common?
More common. 1,205 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,242 in 2010, up 3.1%.