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The surname Zigler

A surname, carried by 2,019 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex Z246

Zigler: #14,713 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Zigler #14,713, 2,019 people Zigler: #14,713 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Zigler #14,713, 2,019 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Zigler is more common than 90.9% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,019 people named Zigler in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 152,920 Americans. That is down 3.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,090.

#14,713
rank among US surnames
2,019
people in 2010
0.7
per 100,000 Americans
-3.4%
change since 2000 (was #13,367)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#14,704Grout2,022152,693
#14,706Westby2,021152,769
#14,712Selig2,020152,844
#14,713Aispuro2,019152,920

Who is named Zigler

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

81% of people named Zigler identified as white (not Hispanic), 14% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.6% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 81%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 14%
  • Two or more races 2.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.8%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Zigler

Zigler has the Soundex code Z246, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code Z246.

Questions

How common is the surname Zigler?
2,019 people in the United States had the surname Zigler in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 152,920 Americans. It ranked 14,713th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Zigler?
In the 2010 Census, 81% of people named Zigler identified as white (not Hispanic), and 14% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Zigler getting more or less common?
Less common. 2,090 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,019 in 2010, down 3.4%.