Explore the Family Name Zogby
The meaning of Zogby
Americanized form of Arabic Zoghbi or Zoghby. Some characteristic forenames: Arabic/Muslim Brahim.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Zogby in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Zogby has slightly decreased in popularity over the years. In 2000, it ranked 79,115th and slipped to 82,613th by 2010, a decrease of about 4.42%. Despite this drop in ranking, the actual count of individuals with the Zogby surname increased marginally from 224 to 228, marking a growth rate of about 1.79%. The proportion of people named Zogby per 100,000 remained constant at 0.08.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #79,115 | #82,613 | -4.42% |
| Count | 224 | 228 | 1.79% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Zogby
When it comes to ethnic identity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, the vast majority of individuals bearing the surname Zogby identify as White. This group made up 92.41% of all Zogbys in 2000 and slightly increased to 92.98% by 2010. The percentage of Zogbys identifying as Hispanic decreased from 6.25% in 2000 to 5.26% in 2010. There were no recorded instances of Zogbys identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 92.41% | 92.98% | 0.62% |
| Hispanic | 6.25% | 5.26% | -15.84% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |