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The surname Sigmon

A surname, carried by 5,760 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex S255

Sigmon: #5,973 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Sigmon #5,973, 5,760 people Sigmon: #5,973 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Sigmon #5,973, 5,760 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Sigmon is more common than 96.3% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 5,760 people named Sigmon in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 53,602 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 5,786.

#5,973
rank among US surnames
5,760
people in 2010
1.9
per 100,000 Americans
-0.4%
change since 2000 (was #5,524)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#5,968Balderrama5,76653,546
#5,970Iqbal5,76453,564
#5,971Wilk5,76353,574
#5,973Sigmon5,76053,602

Who is named Sigmon

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

95% of people named Sigmon identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.3% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.3% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 2.3%
  • Two or more races 1.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.0%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Sigmon

Sigmon has the Soundex code S255, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S255.

Questions

How common is the surname Sigmon?
5,760 people in the United States had the surname Sigmon in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 53,602 Americans. It ranked 5,973rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Sigmon?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Sigmon identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.3% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Sigmon getting more or less common?
Less common. 5,786 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 5,760 in 2010, down 0.4%.