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The surname Sodergren

A Swedish surname, carried by 567 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex S362

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Sodergren is more common than 76% of them.

Origin

Swedish origin

Borrowed from Swedish Södergren, an ornamental surname composed of the elements söder (“south”) and gren (“spruce”).

One of 133 Swedish surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 567 people named Sodergren in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 544,525 Americans. That is up 5.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 538.

#38,902
rank among US surnames
567
people in 2010
0.2
per 100,000 Americans
+5.4%
change since 2000 (was #38,644)

Who is named Sodergren

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

93% of people named Sodergren identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.8% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 93%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.3%
  • Two or more races 1.8%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.6%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Surnames that sound like Sodergren

Sodergren has the Soundex code S362, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S362.

Other Swedish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Sodergren come from?
Borrowed from Swedish Södergren, an ornamental surname composed of the elements söder (“south”) and gren (“spruce”).
How common is the surname Sodergren?
567 people in the United States had the surname Sodergren in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 544,525 Americans. It ranked 38,902nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Sodergren?
In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Sodergren identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Sodergren getting more or less common?
More common. 538 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 567 in 2010, up 5.4%.