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The surname Amparan

A Spanish surname, carried by 1,319 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex A516

Amparan: #20,201 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Amparan #20,201, 1,319 people Amparan: #20,201 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Amparan #20,201, 1,319 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Amparan is more common than 87.5% of them.

Origin

Spanish origin

Borrowed from Spanish Amparan.

One of 992 Spanish surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,319 people named Amparan in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 234,075 Americans. That is up 27% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,037.

#20,201
rank among US surnames
1,319
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+27.2%
change since 2000 (was #23,019)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#20,192Ruppe1,320233,898
#20,201Redington1,319234,075

Who is named Amparan

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

91% of people named Amparan identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 8.3% as white (not Hispanic).

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 91%
  • White (not Hispanic) 8.3%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander, Multiracial are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Surnames that sound like Amparan

Amparan has the Soundex code A516, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code A516.

Other Spanish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Amparan come from?
Borrowed from Spanish Amparan.
How common is the surname Amparan?
1,319 people in the United States had the surname Amparan in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 234,075 Americans. It ranked 20,201st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Amparan?
In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Amparan identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 8.3% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Amparan getting more or less common?
More common. 1,037 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,319 in 2010, up 27%.