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The surname Allaire

A French surname, carried by 1,823 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex A460

Allaire: #15,938 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Allaire #15,938, 1,823 people Allaire: #15,938 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Allaire #15,938, 1,823 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Allaire is more common than 90.2% of them.

Origin

French origin

From French Allaire, ultimately of Breton origin. Compare Dallaire.

One of 791 French surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,823 people named Allaire in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 169,361 Americans. That is up 6.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,717.

#15,938
rank among US surnames
1,823
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
+6.2%
change since 2000 (was #15,627)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#15,931Murch1,824169,268
#15,938Allyn1,823169,361
#15,947Butner1,822169,454

Who is named Allaire

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

92% of people named Allaire identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 2.1% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 92%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.4%
  • Two or more races 2.1%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.3%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Allaire

Allaire has the Soundex code A460, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code A460.

Other French surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Allaire come from?
From French Allaire, ultimately of Breton origin. Compare Dallaire.
How common is the surname Allaire?
1,823 people in the United States had the surname Allaire in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 169,361 Americans. It ranked 15,938th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Allaire?
In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Allaire identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Allaire getting more or less common?
More common. 1,717 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,823 in 2010, up 6.2%.