Explore the Family Name Reagor
The meaning of Reagor
Probably an Americanized form of German Rieger or Reger.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Reagor in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Reagor has seen a slight decrease from 2000 to 2010. Ranked 36,999 in 2000, it slid down to rank 41,038 by 2010, marking a change of -10.92%. The count of individuals with this surname also fell from 568 to 531 during this period, indicating a drop of -6.51%. Consequently, the proportion of people per 100,000 with the surname Reagor decreased by -14.29% from 0.21 to 0.18.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #36,999 | #41,038 | -10.92% |
| Count | 568 | 531 | -6.51% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.21 | 0.18 | -14.29% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Reagor
Regarding ethnic identity, the census data reveals some changes within the Reagor surname bearers between 2000 and 2010. While there were no Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native identified, there was a notable increase of 55.06% in the Hispanic category from 1.58% to 2.45%. Similarly, those identifying with two or more races saw a significant rise from 2.11% to 3.01%, reflecting a change of 42.65%. The White category witnessed a slight decline of -5.84%, moving down from 63.20% to 59.51%. The Black category experienced a modest increase of 5.25%, climbing from 32.39% to 34.09%. This data is based on the Decennial U.S. Census.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 63.2% | 59.51% | -5.84% |
| Black | 32.39% | 34.09% | 5.25% |
| Two or More Races | 2.11% | 3.01% | 42.65% |
| Hispanic | 1.58% | 2.45% | 55.06% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |