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    The surname Yeargin

    A German surname, carried by 1,303 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex Y625

    Yeargin: #20,394 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Yeargin #20,394, 1,303 people Yeargin: #20,394 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Yeargin #20,394, 1,303 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Yeargin is more common than 87.4% of them.

    Origin

    German origin

    Americanized form of German Jürgen.

    One of 1,101 German surnames on this site.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,303 people named Yeargin in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 236,950 Americans. That is up 6.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,228.

    #20,394
    rank among US surnames
    1,303
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +6.1%
    change since 2000 (was #20,180)

    Who is named Yeargin

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

    66% of people named Yeargin identified as white (not Hispanic), 30% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.3% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 66%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 30%
    • Two or more races 2.3%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.0%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Other German surnames

    All 1,101 German surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Yeargin come from?
    Americanized form of German Jürgen.
    How common is the surname Yeargin?
    1,303 people in the United States had the surname Yeargin in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 236,950 Americans. It ranked 20,394th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Yeargin?
    In the 2010 Census, 66% of people named Yeargin identified as white (not Hispanic), and 30% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Yeargin getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,228 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,303 in 2010, up 6.1%.