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    The surname Trogdon

    A surname, carried by 1,606 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex T623

    Trogdon: #17,530 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Trogdon #17,530, 1,606 people Trogdon: #17,530 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Trogdon #17,530, 1,606 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Trogdon is more common than 89.2% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,606 people named Trogdon in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 192,245 Americans. That is up 4.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,537.

    #17,530
    rank among US surnames
    1,606
    people in 2010
    0.5
    per 100,000 Americans
    +4.5%
    change since 2000 (was #17,040)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #17,521Frasher1,608192,006
    #17,526Bessey1,607192,125
    #17,530Kittelson1,606192,245
    #17,537Lipsky1,605192,365

    Who is named Trogdon

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

    92% of people named Trogdon identified as white (not Hispanic), 5.2% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.1% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 92%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 5.2%
    • Two or more races 1.1%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 0.9%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Trogdon

    Trogdon has the Soundex code T623, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code T623.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Trogdon?
    1,606 people in the United States had the surname Trogdon in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 192,245 Americans. It ranked 17,530th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Trogdon?
    In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Trogdon identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.2% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Trogdon getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,537 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,606 in 2010, up 4.5%.