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The surname Vanwagoner

A surname, carried by 1,202 people in the United States.

4 syllables Soundex V525

Vanwagoner: #21,672 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Vanwagoner #21,672, 1,202 people Vanwagoner: #21,672 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Vanwagoner #21,672, 1,202 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Vanwagoner is more common than 86.6% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,202 people named Vanwagoner in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 256,860 Americans. That is up 6.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,124.

#21,672
rank among US surnames
1,202
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+6.9%
change since 2000 (was #21,620)

Who is named Vanwagoner

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

95% of people named Vanwagoner identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.3% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.1%
  • Two or more races 1.3%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Vanwagoner

Vanwagoner has the Soundex code V525, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code V525.

Questions

How common is the surname Vanwagoner?
1,202 people in the United States had the surname Vanwagoner in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 256,860 Americans. It ranked 21,672nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Vanwagoner?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Vanwagoner identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Vanwagoner getting more or less common?
More common. 1,124 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,202 in 2010, up 6.9%.