Explore the Family Name Allegood
The meaning of Allegood
Variant of Alligood.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Allegood in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Allegood has seen a significant decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 82,691 in terms of frequency, but by 2010, it had fallen to 95,545 – a decrease of 15.54%. The number of individuals carrying this surname also dropped from 212 to 191 during the same period, representing a 9.91% reduction. Its proportion per 100,000 people also fell by 25%, from 0.08 in 2000 to 0.06 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #82,691 | #95,545 | -15.54% |
| Count | 212 | 191 | -9.91% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.06 | -25% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Allegood
When considering the ethnicity of those bearing the surname Allegood, data from the Decennial U.S. Census is revealing. In 2000, almost all (99.06%) identified as White, with no recorded representation from Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native groups. By 2010, there was a slight decrease in the percentage of those identifying as White to 98.43%. There were still no recorded representatives from Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, and American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities, although there was a minimal appearance of the surname among those identifying as Black. However, there were no individuals who claimed two or more races either in 2000 or in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 99.06% | 98.43% | -0.64% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |