Explore the Family Name Spragins

The meaning of Spragins

English: variant of Spraggins.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Spragins has seen a decline from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 61,855th and by 2010 it had fallen to the 76,275th position, marking a decrease of 23.31%. Similarly, the count of individuals with this surname decreased from 303 in 2000 to 252 in 2010, a drop of 16.83%. The proportion of people named Spragins per 100,000 also fell by 18.18%, settling at 0.09 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#61,855#76,275-23.31%
Count303252-16.83%
Proportion per 100k0.110.09-18.18%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Spragins

The ethnicity associated with the surname Spragins, as per the Decennial U.S. Census data, has seen some changes between 2000 and 2010. A significant portion of the bearers of the surname identify as White, with an increase from 85.81% in 2000 to 86.90% in 2010. The percentage of individuals identifying as Black dropped from 12.54% in 2000 to 9.13% in 2010. There were no bearers of the Spragins surname who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years. However, there was a small emergence of individuals identifying with two or more races by 2010.

20002010Change
White85.81%86.9%1.27%
Black12.54%9.13%-27.19%
Two or More Races0%3.17%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%