Scrogham Surname

451,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 753 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
American Samoa

Scrogham Surname Definition:

A location name From from the Old Norse, Scröggr; from the Danish, Scrog; personal name (heimr, home). Or from Scrwgan; a location name in Denbigh (?).

Scrogham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6811:532,24544,270
England711:784,76142,668
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England151:1,625,02553,310
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States531:947,52256,651

Scrogham Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A location name From from the Old Norse, Scröggr; from the Danish, Scrog; personal name (heimr, home). Or from Scrwgan; a location name in Denbigh (?).

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Scrogham Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Scrogham Come From? nationality or country of origin

Scrogham occurs most in The United States. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Scrogham.

How Common Is The Last Name Scrogham? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 451,199th most common family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 9,678,016 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 89 percent of Scrogham live; 89 percent live in North America and 89 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 681 people, or 1 in 532,245. In The United States it is mostly found in: Kentucky, where 34 percent reside, Indiana, where 21 percent reside and Missouri, where 13 percent reside. Outside of The United States this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 9 percent reside and American Samoa, where 0 percent reside.

Scrogham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Scrogham has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Scrogham surname grew 1,285 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 473 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Scrogham Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Scrogham surname are 31.18% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 77.95% being registered with the political party.

Scrogham earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.51% more than the national average, earning $45,526 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Scrougham9468/
Scroggham9423/
Schrogham940/
Scrongham940/
Crogham938/
Scrogam930/
Schrougham8971/
Scrugham88121/
Scroghan8846/
Crougham881/
Xcrogham881/
Schrugham820/
Scrogan8018/
Cragham800/
Sroingam759/
Scroggan757/
Sroyngam751/
Sragam711/
Scroggon630/
Cragom577/
Skragan532/
Scragon530/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Scrogham
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