Younger is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Younger
No. of characters: 7
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Younger

How popular is Younger?

Younger is common in United States.

Younger is ranked 27246 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Younger bearers increased by 2.049023 per cent in 2010 US census to 10658 since 2000, the surname slipped by 199 spots and ranked at 3357. The last name was found in around 36 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 64.46 66.81
Black 28.15 27.83
Hispanic or Latino 3.04 2.1
Others 2.96 2.09
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.8 0.56
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6 0.61
Younger is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Scotland is ahead in terms of density. Around 18624 people have been found who wears Younger as their family name. Younger is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
13,220 Thailand6
607,991 Indonesia5
122,390 Belarus4
1,014,159 India4
381,097 Ukraine4
24,547 Saudi Arabia3
32,472 Azerbaijan3
2,720 South Korea3
54,641 Sweden2
2,401 Honduras2
147,165 Czech Republic2
18,625 Japan2
89,020 Tanzania2
26,123 Malaysia2
40,256 Mexico2
31,584 Peru1
169,904 Brazil1
8,859 Iraq1
153,416 Italy1
10,958 Bangladesh1
134,667 Zimbabwe1
118,015 Netherlands1
1,819 Laos1
53,033 Nigeria1
7,340 Democratic Republic of The Congo1
9,498 Iceland1
17,768 Pakistan1
81,201 Switzerland1
5,553 Taiwan1
2,613 The Bahamas1
20,172 Hungary1
66,560 Philippines1
17,236 Ghana1
3,350 Fiji1
4,999 Papua New Guinea1
12,741 Ecuador1
16,640 Hong Kong1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
3,642 Northern Ireland48
6,873 Ireland44
29,383 United Arab Emirates31
269,016 Russia29
23,443 Norway26
11,685 Singapore24
78,041 Spain19
2,558 China17
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
4,622 Wales79
117,149 France73
Countries with hundreds of Younger:
6,891 Canada613
1,575 Scotland466
4,308 Israel259
59,024 Germany168
32,575 South Africa164
4,879 New Zealand156
2,171 Jamaica107
Countries with thousands of Younger:
3,042 England2,527
2,889 Australia1,073
Countries with ten thousands of Younger:
3,181 United States12,633
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Robert Younger was 29 years old when he migrated to USA during Irish famine on February 21, 1849. He lived in England where he worked as baker and took Arrick from London. 19 years old G. Younger, are other Younger that migrated to US.

Younger Namesakes

  • Æbbe the Younger, Saint
  • Joseph Bonomi the Younger, Artist-curator
  • Æbbe the Younger, Saint
  • Domitia Lepida the Younger, Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus' daughter
  • Cato the Younger, Politician
  • Pliny the Younger, Author
  • Olympiodorus the Younger, Philosopher
  • Alfonso Ferrabosco the younger, Composer
  • Jan Brueghel the Younger, Jan Brueghel the Elder's son
  • Axel von Fersen the Younger, Swedish statesman

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