Explore the Family Name Shogren

The meaning of Shogren

Americanized form of Swedish Sjögren (see Sjogren). Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Arlys, Bjorn.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Shogren has seen a slight decrease in popularity over the decade from 2000 to 2010. The rank of the Shogren surname fell slightly by 0.97% from 25,374 in 2000 to 25,620 in 2010. However, the count of individuals with this surname increased by 5.13%, from 916 to 963. Despite this growth in absolute numbers, the proportion of people with the Shogren surname per 100,000 population decreased marginally by 2.94%.

20002010Change
Rank#25,374#25,620-0.97%
Count9169635.13%
Proportion per 100k0.340.33-2.94%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Shogren

Regarding the ethnicity associated with the Shogren surname based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, there was a noticeable shift from 2000 to 2010. A major portion of the bearers of the surname identified as White, although its percentage dropped slightly by 2.19% from 96.62% in 2000 to 94.50% in 2010. There was no recorded change for Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities during the same period. The number of people identifying as two or more races increased moderately by 12.50%. Meanwhile, the Hispanic ethnicity saw a significant surge, increasing by 104.93% from 1.42% in 2000 to 2.91% in 2010.

20002010Change
White96.62%94.5%-2.19%
Hispanic1.42%2.91%104.93%
Two or More Races1.2%1.35%12.5%
Asian/Pacific Islander0.55%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%