How rare is the last name Sturgeon?

8,665 people in the United States have the last name Sturgeon, about 1 in 34,495. It ranks #3,969 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

STURGEON

#3,969

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
8,665
About
1 in 34,495
This common or more
55.8%
Who bears it

Of the 8,665 people with the last name Sturgeon, 87% reported their origin as White, 4.8% as Hispanic or Latino and 4.5% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Sturgeon

#3,967 Simonson · 8,669#3,968 Hawks · 8,668#3,970 Bratton · 8,664#3,970 Galbraith · 8,664

Spelled almost the same

5 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Sturgeon, most common first.

#10,385 Sturges · 2,950#29,787 Sturgell · 843#35,096 Sturgess · 692#87,624 Sturge · 228#156,005 Stergion · 99

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