How common is the surname Andrea?

1,495 people in the United States had the surname Andrea in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 206,519 Americans. It ranked 18,486th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Andrea?

In the 2010 Census, 78% of people named Andrea identified as white (not Hispanic), and 12% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Andrea getting more or less common?

More common. 1,470 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,495 in 2010, up 1.7%.

Is Andrea also a first name?

Yes. Andrea is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.

The surname Andrea

A surname, carried by 1,495 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex A536 Also a first name

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Andrea is more common than 88.6% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,495 people named Andrea in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 206,519 Americans. That is up 1.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,470.

#18,486

rank among US surnames

1,495

people in 2010

0.5

per 100,000 Americans

+1.7%

change since 2000 (was #17,613)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#18,478	Melnyk	1,496	206,381
#18,486	Newhall	1,495	206,519

Who is named Andrea

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

78% of people named Andrea identified as white (not Hispanic), 12% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 7.0% as Black (not Hispanic).

White (not Hispanic) 78%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 12%
Black (not Hispanic) 7.0%
Two or more races 2.1%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Andrea

Andrea has the Soundex code A536, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code A536.

Questions

How common is the surname Andrea?: 1,495 people in the United States had the surname Andrea in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 206,519 Americans. It ranked 18,486th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Andrea?: In the 2010 Census, 78% of people named Andrea identified as white (not Hispanic), and 12% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Andrea getting more or less common?: More common. 1,470 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,495 in 2010, up 1.7%.
Is Andrea also a first name?: Yes. Andrea is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.