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The surname Youngman

A surname, carried by 2,802 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex Y525

Youngman: #11,275 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Youngman #11,275, 2,802 people Youngman: #11,275 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Youngman #11,275, 2,802 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Youngman is more common than 93.1% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,802 people named Youngman in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 110,188 Americans. That is down 1.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,838.

#11,275
rank among US surnames
2,802
people in 2010
0.9
per 100,000 Americans
-1.3%
change since 2000 (was #10,408)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#11,269Eckard2,806110,030
#11,272Yeo2,805110,070
#11,273Gallman2,804110,109
#11,275Keese2,802110,188
#11,279Wilford2,801110,227
#11,283Rasberry2,800110,266

Who is named Youngman

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

88% of people named Youngman identified as white (not Hispanic), 6.6% as American Indian and Alaska Native and 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 88%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 6.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.0%
  • Two or more races 1.6%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.1%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.8%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Youngmans

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Henny Youngman
    American comedian and actor (1906-1998)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Youngman

Youngman has the Soundex code Y525, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code Y525.

Questions

How common is the surname Youngman?
2,802 people in the United States had the surname Youngman in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 110,188 Americans. It ranked 11,275th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Youngman?
In the 2010 Census, 88% of people named Youngman identified as white (not Hispanic), and 6.6% as American Indian and Alaska Native.
Who is the most famous person named Youngman?
Henny Youngman, American comedian and actor (1906-1998).
Where is the surname Youngman most common?
Wikidata records people named Youngman in the United States.
Is the surname Youngman getting more or less common?
Less common. 2,838 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,802 in 2010, down 1.3%.