The surname Slough
A surname, carried by 1,472 people in the United States.
1 syllable Soundex S420
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,472 people named Slough in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 209,746 Americans. That is up 3.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,418.
#18,676
rank among US surnames
1,472
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+3.8%
change since 2000 (was #18,120)
Who is named Slough
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
94% of people named Slough identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.0% as two or more races.
- White (not Hispanic) 94%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.5%
- Two or more races 1.0%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.9%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Slough
Slough has the Soundex code S420, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S420.
Questions
- How common is the surname Slough?
- 1,472 people in the United States had the surname Slough in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 209,746 Americans. It ranked 18,676th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Slough?
- In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Slough identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- Is the surname Slough getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,418 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,472 in 2010, up 3.8%.