The surname Wilfong
A surname, carried by 4,382 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex W415
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 4,382 people named Wilfong in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 70,458 Americans. That is up 0.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 4,348.
#7,584
rank among US surnames
4,382
people in 2010
1.5
per 100,000 Americans
+0.8%
change since 2000 (was #7,091)
Who is named Wilfong
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
90% of people named Wilfong identified as white (not Hispanic), 6.3% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- White (not Hispanic) 90%
- Black (not Hispanic) 6.3%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.0%
- Two or more races 1.7%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Wilfong
Wilfong has the Soundex code W415, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code W415.
Questions
- How common is the surname Wilfong?
- 4,382 people in the United States had the surname Wilfong in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 70,458 Americans. It ranked 7,584th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Wilfong?
- In the 2010 Census, 90% of people named Wilfong identified as white (not Hispanic), and 6.3% as Black (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Wilfong getting more or less common?
- More common. 4,348 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,382 in 2010, up 0.8%.