Ingram is used as a family name or surname in Ireland, Germany, England. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Ingram
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Ireland, Germany, England
Meaning:

Latinized Ingelramus - an ancient personal name. It occurs in the various forms of Ingelram, Ingerham, etc. There is also a parish in Northumberland called Ingram.

Descendant of Ingram, i.e., Ing's raven- Ing was a mythical Scandinavian hero; one who came from Ingram, i.e., grassland enclosure, in Northumberland.

How popular is Ingram?

Ingram is common in United States, England, Australia, Canada, Scotland, South Africa, New Zealand, Jamaica, Wales, Nicaragua, Northern Ireland, Tanzania, Poland, Thailand, Saudi Arabia, France, Mexico, Germany, Spain, Panama.

Ingram is ranked 4421 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Ingram bearers increased by 4.02 per cent in 2010 US census to 69345 since 2000, the surname slipped by 38 spots and ranked at 484. The last name was found in around 2 per ten thousand population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 61.45 63.69
Black 32.98 32.14
Hispanic or Latino 2.42 1.56
Others 2.25 1.76
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.54 0.54
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.36 0.31
Ingram is quite popular family name mostly used in United States however Jersey lie ahead in terms of density. Around 127372 people have been found who wears Ingram as their family name. Ingram is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with ten thousands of Ingram:
450 United States88,605
504 England14,767
Countries with thousands of Ingram:
467 Australia8,178
1,010 Canada5,371
465 Scotland2,149
4,352 South Africa1,592
618 New Zealand1,154
435 Jamaica1,030
Countries with hundreds of Ingram:
386 Wales872
677 Nicaragua680
740 Northern Ireland491
16,636 Tanzania273
22,296 Poland241
57,566 Thailand212
22,057 Saudi Arabia199
71,816 France128
13,844 Mexico113
55,640 Germany109
22,835 Spain109
2,026 Panama104
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
3,523 Ireland98
35,376 Argentina90
33,874 Netherlands62
304 Jersey52
4,447 Singapore51
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
17,874 Israel48
1,225 Belize40
9,432 Dominican Republic39
145,792 Brazil36
30,255 Austria33
22,806 Switzerland29
390 Bermuda27
25,646 Sweden27
160,165 Philippines24
61,770 Malaysia20
55,590 Zimbabwe19
4,164 China18
23,952 Peru18
21,998 Chile15
552,550 India13
78,166 Belgium11
17,636 Ecuador11
3,581 Hong Kong11
410,938 Indonesia11
486 Northern Mariana Islands11
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
18,974 Afghanistan10
4,379 Honduras10
44,190 Norway9
414,297 Russia9
922 Cayman Islands8
5,051 Costa Rica7
41,832 Finland6
991 Gibraltar6
55,922 Qatar6
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

During the great famine, 21 years old farmer James Ingram who was residing in Ireland migrated to USA on November 8, 1848 by Arabian put out from Belfast. Mary Ingram (25) Workwoman, Charles Ingram, aged 5, 30 years old John Ingram, Charles Ingram (23) Immigrant, Margaret Ingram, aged 22, Workman Hugh Ingram, Maid Sarah Ingram, Robert Ingram (20) Blacksmith, and 18 other Ingram majority of whom were farmer and others worked as workman migrated to US from Liverpool, London and Newry.

From Germany

17 years old joiner Ad.Jos. Ingram who was residing in Hessen Darmstadt migrated to Leafeville on November 8, 1866 by Mozart put out from Bremen.

Ingram Namesakes

  • E. Snapper Ingram, E. Snapper Ingram
  • Nicholas Ingram, British and American national, executed for murder
  • Ira Ingram, soldier, legislator, and a land owner
  • William T. Ingram, American theologian
  • Robert Acklom Ingram, English mathematician
  • Vernon Ingram, German American professor of biology at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • Charles Ingram, English former British Army major
  • James Ingram, American singer, songwriter, record producer
  • Jay Ingram, Canadian author and broadcaster
  • Dave Ingram, death metal vocalist from Birmingham, England
  • George Ingram, Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross
  • Martha Rivers Ingram, American billionaire businesswoman and philanthropist
  • Frank Ingram, Canadian professional ice hockey right winger
  • Osmond Ingram, sailor
  • Chris Ingram, businessman
  • Dan Ingram, American Top 40 radio disc jockey with a fifty-year career on radio stations such as WABC and WCBS-FM
  • Kevin Ingram, played
  • Jack Ingram, American country music artist formerly signed to Big Machine Records
  • Jonas H. Ingram, officer
  • Luther Ingram, American R&B and soul singer-songwriter
  • Peter Ingram, former New Zealand cricketer
  • Clint Ingram, former American football linebacker
  • Janaye Ingram, beauty queen and political organizer
  • Garey Ingram, Major League Baseball infielder and outfielder
  • Malcolm Ingram, Canadian independent film director, and podcaster
  • Denny Ingram, English football player and coach
  • John Kells Ingram, economist and poet
  • Sheila Ingram, American athlete
  • Bill Ingram, American football player and coach
  • Hootie Ingram, former American football player, coach
  • Craig Ingram, former Australian politician
  • Colin Ingram, South African cricketer
  • Johnathan Ingram, former American football offensive lineman
  • Gerry Ingram, English former professional footballer
  • Eddie Ingram, Irish cricketer
  • Andrew B. Ingram, real estate agent and political figure in Ontario
  • Robert R. Ingram, retired United States Navy hospital corpsman third class and a recipient of the United States' highest military decoration—the Medal of Honor—for heroism above and beyond the call of duty
  • Herbert Ingram, British journalist and politician

Ingram Namesakes

  • E. Snapper Ingram, E. Snapper Ingram
  • Nicholas Ingram, British and American national, executed for murder
  • Ira Ingram, soldier, legislator, and a land owner
  • William T. Ingram, American theologian
  • Robert Acklom Ingram, English mathematician
  • Vernon Ingram, German American professor of biology at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • Charles Ingram, English former British Army major
  • James Ingram, American singer, songwriter, record producer
  • Jay Ingram, Canadian author and broadcaster
  • Dave Ingram, death metal vocalist from Birmingham, England
  • George Ingram, Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross
  • Martha Rivers Ingram, American billionaire businesswoman and philanthropist
  • Frank Ingram, Canadian professional ice hockey right winger
  • Osmond Ingram, sailor
  • Chris Ingram, businessman
  • Dan Ingram, American Top 40 radio disc jockey with a fifty-year career on radio stations such as WABC and WCBS-FM
  • Kevin Ingram, played
  • Jack Ingram, American country music artist formerly signed to Big Machine Records
  • Jonas H. Ingram, officer
  • Luther Ingram, American R&B and soul singer-songwriter
  • Peter Ingram, former New Zealand cricketer
  • Clint Ingram, former American football linebacker
  • Janaye Ingram, beauty queen and political organizer
  • Garey Ingram, Major League Baseball infielder and outfielder
  • Malcolm Ingram, Canadian independent film director, and podcaster
  • Denny Ingram, English football player and coach
  • John Kells Ingram, economist and poet
  • Sheila Ingram, American athlete
  • Bill Ingram, American football player and coach
  • Hootie Ingram, former American football player, coach
  • Craig Ingram, former Australian politician
  • Colin Ingram, South African cricketer
  • Johnathan Ingram, former American football offensive lineman
  • Gerry Ingram, English former professional footballer
  • Eddie Ingram, Irish cricketer
  • Andrew B. Ingram, real estate agent and political figure in Ontario
  • Robert R. Ingram, retired United States Navy hospital corpsman third class and a recipient of the United States' highest military decoration—the Medal of Honor—for heroism above and beyond the call of duty
  • Herbert Ingram, British journalist and politician

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