Explore the Family Name Suggitt
The meaning of Suggitt
English (Yorkshire and Durham): topographic name from Middle English south gate ‘south street’ (Old Norse gata).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Suggitt in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Suggitt has seen a rise in popularity over the years. In the year 2000, it ranked 121,058 with a count of 132, making it appear with a proportion of 0.05 per 100k in the population. By 2010, the rank had improved to 113,155 with an increased count of 155, maintaining its proportion at 0.05 per 100k in the population. This represents a growth rate of 6.53% in rank and 17.42% in count over a decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #121,058 | #113,155 | 6.53% |
| Count | 132 | 155 | 17.42% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Suggitt
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Suggitt, as per the Decennial U.S. Census data, has also seen shifts. In 2000, 93.94% of those with this surname identified as white, while 3.79% identified as American Indian and Alaskan Native. No other ethnicity was recorded that year. However, by 2010, there was a decline in the percentage identifying as white, down to 87.10%. There was also an increase in those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native, up to 6.45%, and a new emergence of individuals who identify with two or more races at 6.45%. The data for Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, and Black identities remained at 0% in both census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.94% | 87.1% | -7.28% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 6.45% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 3.79% | 6.45% | 70.18% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |