Explore the Family Name Depugh
The meaning of Depugh
Altered form of Depue, a surname of French origin.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Depugh in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Depugh has seen a slight increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 52,403rd and by 2010 it had climbed to 51,512th position, marking a 1.7% change. The count of people with this surname also rose during this time frame, increasing from 372 individuals in 2000 to 404 in 2010, an 8.6% jump. Nevertheless, the proportion of people named Depugh per 100,000 remained consistent at 0.14.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #52,403 | #51,512 | 1.7% |
| Count | 372 | 404 | 8.6% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Depugh
As for ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows some shifts between 2000 and 2010. The majority of people with the Depugh surname identified as White, although there was a slight decrease from 85.22% to 83.66%. There was also a small drop in those identifying as Hispanic, from 1.88% to 1.73%. A notable change was in those who identify as Black, which increased from 11.56% in 2000 to 13.12% in 2010, a rise of 13.49%. People who identify as Asian or Pacific Islander were present in 2000 at 1.34%, but this category was suppressed in the 2010 census data for privacy reasons. No data was reported for people of two or more races or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnic identities in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 85.22% | 83.66% | -1.83% |
| Black | 11.56% | 13.12% | 13.49% |
| Hispanic | 1.88% | 1.73% | -7.98% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.34% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |