Explore the Family Name Duggar
The meaning of Duggar
English: variant of Dugger.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Duggar in the United States?
The surname "Duggar" saw a slight decrease in popularity based on the Decennial U.S. Census data from 2000 to 2010. While the count of people with this surname increased by 1.47% from 678 to 688, its ranking dropped by 3.57% from 32,094th position to 33,241st during the same period. This means that even though more individuals carried the Duggar name in 2010 than in 2000, it was relatively less common compared to other surnames. Additionally, the proportion of people with the surname Duggar per 100,000 decreased by 8.0%, dropping from 0.25 to 0.23.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #32,094 | #33,241 | -3.57% |
| Count | 678 | 688 | 1.47% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.25 | 0.23 | -8% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Duggar
In terms of ethnicity, the majority of individuals with the surname Duggar identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. However, there was a slight decrease of 3.01% in this category over the decade. The percentage of Duggars identifying as Black increased marginally by 6.03%, while those identifying as Hispanic saw a larger increase of 60.17%. Notably, individuals identifying as belonging to two or more races nearly doubled, rising by 97.73%. There were no Duggars who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.36% | 90.55% | -3.01% |
| Black | 3.98% | 4.22% | 6.03% |
| Hispanic | 1.18% | 1.89% | 60.17% |
| Two or More Races | 0.88% | 1.74% | 97.73% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |