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    The surname Vandegrift

    A surname, carried by 2,260 people in the United States.

    Pronounced /ˈvændəˌɡɹɪft/ 3 syllables Soundex V532

    Vandegrift: #13,470 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Vandegrift #13,470, 2,260 people Vandegrift: #13,470 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Vandegrift #13,470, 2,260 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Vandegrift is more common than 91.7% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 2,260 people named Vandegrift in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 136,613 Americans. That is up 3.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,175.

    #13,470
    rank among US surnames
    2,260
    people in 2010
    0.8
    per 100,000 Americans
    +3.9%
    change since 2000 (was #12,942)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #13,462Trottier2,262136,492
    #13,466Hertzog2,261136,553
    #13,470Vandegrift2,260136,613
    #13,472Nease2,259136,674
    #13,474Siewert2,258136,734
    #13,477Corner2,256136,855

    Who is named Vandegrift

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

    95% of people named Vandegrift identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.7% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 95%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 1.7%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.6%
    • Two or more races 1.1%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%

    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 Vandegrift

    Vandegrift has the Soundex code V532, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code V532.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Vandegrift?
    2,260 people in the United States had the surname Vandegrift in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 136,613 Americans. It ranked 13,470th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Vandegrift?
    In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Vandegrift identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.7% as Black (not Hispanic).
    How do you pronounce Vandegrift?
    Vandegrift is /ˈvændəˌɡɹɪft/, 3 syllables.
    Is the surname Vandegrift getting more or less common?
    More common. 2,175 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,260 in 2010, up 3.9%.