Explore the Family Name Wargin

The meaning of Wargin

Polish: from a derivative of Warga.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Wargin has seen a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 63,450 and had dropped to a ranking of 68,122 by 2010, indicating a change of -7.36%. The count of individuals with this surname also decreased marginally from 294 in 2000 to 289 in 2010, a reduction of 1.7%. The proportion per 100,000 people also declined by 9.09%, from 0.11 in 2000 to 0.1 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#63,450#68,122-7.36%
Count294289-1.7%
Proportion per 100k0.110.1-9.09%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Wargin

The Decennial U.S. Census data presents an interesting picture of the ethnic identity associated with the surname Wargin. In 2000, 96.94% of individuals with this surname identified as White. By 2010, this percentage had decreased slightly to 95.16%, a change of -1.84%. The percentage of individuals identifying as Hispanic was 2.38% in 2000, but data for 2010 was suppressed for privacy reasons. Interestingly, the 2010 census showed that 3.46% of individuals with the Wargin surname identified as belonging to two or more races, a category not represented in the 2000 data. There were no individuals with the surname Wargin who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either the 2000 or 2010 census periods.

20002010Change
White96.94%95.16%-1.84%
Two or More Races0%3.46%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Hispanic2.38%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%