How common is the surname Turgeon?

3,635 people in the United States had the surname Turgeon in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 84,937 Americans. It ranked 8,999th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Turgeon?

In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Turgeon identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Turgeon getting more or less common?

More common. 3,528 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,635 in 2010, up 3.0%.

The surname Turgeon

A surname, carried by 3,635 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex T625

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Turgeon is more common than 94.5% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,635 people named Turgeon in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 84,937 Americans. That is up 3.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,528.

#8,999

rank among US surnames

3,635

people in 2010

1.2

per 100,000 Americans

+3%

change since 2000 (was #8,586)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#8,990	Lindell	3,639	84,844
#8,993	Rehm	3,637	84,890
#8,994	Patricio	3,636	84,914
#8,999	Turgeon	3,635	84,937
#9,001	Nolt	3,634	84,960
#9,003	Hames	3,633	84,984
#9,006	Cogan	3,631	85,030

Who is named Turgeon

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

93% of people named Turgeon identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.6% as Black (not Hispanic).

White (not Hispanic) 93%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.2%
Black (not Hispanic) 1.6%
Two or more races 1.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Questions

How common is the surname Turgeon?: 3,635 people in the United States had the surname Turgeon in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 84,937 Americans. It ranked 8,999th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Turgeon?: In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Turgeon identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Turgeon getting more or less common?: More common. 3,528 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,635 in 2010, up 3.0%.