Explore the Family Name Daughtridge

The meaning of Daughtridge

Probably an altered form of English Daughtry.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Daughtridge in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Daughtridge has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 48,021 in terms of common usage, with 414 counts or 0.15 per 100k, while in 2010, it dropped to rank 51,176 with 407 counts, equating to 0.14 per 100k. This represents a -6.57 change in ranking and a -1.69 change in count.

20002010Change
Rank#48,021#51,176-6.57%
Count414407-1.69%
Proportion per 100k0.150.14-6.67%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Daughtridge

In relation to ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census indicates that the majority of individuals with the surname Daughtridge identify as White. In 2000, this group accounted for 84.78% of the total, and this figure increased to 86.73% by 2010. Those identifying as Black formed the second-largest group, although their proportion declined from 14.25% in 2000 to 12.29% in 2010. No significant changes were observed among those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during this period.

20002010Change
White84.78%86.73%2.3%
Black14.25%12.29%-13.75%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%