How common is the surname Sugg?

2,568 people in the United States had the surname Sugg in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 120,228 Americans. It ranked 12,132nd of 162,253 surnames.

Is the surname Sugg getting more or less common?

Less common. 2,690 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,568 in 2010, down 4.5%.

The surname Sugg

A surname, carried by 2,568 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex S200

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Sugg is more common than 92.5% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,568 people named Sugg in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 120,228 Americans. That is down 4.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,690.

#12,132

rank among US surnames

2,568

people in 2010

0.9

per 100,000 Americans

-4.5%

change since 2000 (was #10,873)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#12,124	Naber	2,571	120,088
#12,127	Nath	2,570	120,134
#12,130	Hammers	2,569	120,181
#12,132	Sugg	2,568	120,228
#12,136	Morelos	2,567	120,275
#12,140	Tuten	2,566	120,322

Who is named Sugg

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

91% of people named Sugg identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.6% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 91%
Black (not Hispanic) 3.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
Two or more races 1.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.3%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Sugg

Suggs

Sugg has the Soundex code S200, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S200.

Questions

How common is the surname Sugg?: 2,568 people in the United States had the surname Sugg in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 120,228 Americans. It ranked 12,132nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Sugg?: In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Sugg identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.6% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Sugg getting more or less common?: Less common. 2,690 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,568 in 2010, down 4.5%.