Explore the Family Name Froggatt
The meaning of Froggatt
English: habitational name from Froggatt in Derbyshire, probably from Old English frogga ‘frog’ + cot ‘cottage’, meaning ‘frog cottage’.
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How common is the last name Froggatt in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Froggatt has seen a slight increase in its popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Froggatt was ranked as the 69,428th most popular surname, but by 2010 it had risen to the rank of 68,345 – a change of 1.56%. The number of people bearing this surname also increased during this period, with the count rising from 264 in 2000 to 288 in 2010, reflecting a growth rate of 9.09%. Despite these changes, the proportion of people with the surname Froggatt per 100,000 remained static at 0.1.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #69,428 | #68,345 | 1.56% |
| Count | 264 | 288 | 9.09% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Froggatt
The Decennial U.S. Census data shows some interesting trends regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Froggatt. The majority of individuals with this surname identified as White, although there was a slight decrease from 95.45% in 2000 to 94.10% in 2010. Notably, the percentage of Froggatts identifying with two or more races increased by 28.57%, from 1.89% in 2000 to 2.43% in 2010. There were no Froggatts who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.45% | 94.1% | -1.41% |
| Two or More Races | 1.89% | 2.43% | 28.57% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |