Explore the Family Name Darrough
The meaning of Darrough
Irish (northern): variant of Darragh.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Darrough in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Darrough has seen increased popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 30,645 in popularity and rose to 28,618 by 2010, marking a 6.61% increase. The count of individuals with this surname also grew during this period from 718 to 833, representing a significant 16.02% surge. The proportion of people named Darrough per 100,000 also saw an uptick, albeit slight, from 0.27 to 0.28, which indicates a 3.7% change.
2000 | 2010 | Change | |
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Rank | #30,645 | #28,618 | 6.61% |
Count | 718 | 833 | 16.02% |
Proportion per 100k | 0.27 | 0.28 | 3.7% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Darrough
When it comes to the ethnic identity associated with the surname Darrough, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows some changes between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of individuals identifying as White decreased by 9.46%, going from 55.29% to 50.06%. Meanwhile, those identifying as Black showed a modest increase of 5.17%, rising from 37.33% to 39.26%. Hispanic representation nearly doubled, jumping from 1.81% to 3.60%, marking an impressive 98.90% change. Those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native also saw growth, increasing by 48.21%, while individuals of Asian/Pacific Islander descent experienced a decrease of 32.80%. Lastly, there was a notable increase in the number of people identifying with two or more races, up by 39.23%.
2000 | 2010 | Change | |
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White | 55.29% | 50.06% | -9.46% |
Black | 37.33% | 39.26% | 5.17% |
American Indian and Alaskan Native | 2.51% | 3.72% | 48.21% |
Hispanic | 1.81% | 3.6% | 98.9% |
Two or More Races | 1.81% | 2.52% | 39.23% |
Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.25% | 0.84% | -32.8% |