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The surname Beas

A surname, carried by 1,808 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex B200

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Beas is more common than 90.1% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,808 people named Beas in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 170,766 Americans. That is up 24% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,459.

#16,041
rank among US surnames
1,808
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
+23.9%
change since 2000 (was #17,710)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#16,041Bark1,808170,766
#16,049Fritsche1,807170,861

Who is named Beas

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

92% of people named Beas identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 6.7% as white (not Hispanic).

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 92%
  • White (not Hispanic) 6.7%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Native American, Multiracial are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Beas

Beas has the Soundex code B200, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B200.

Questions

How common is the surname Beas?
1,808 people in the United States had the surname Beas in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 170,766 Americans. It ranked 16,041st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Beas?
In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Beas identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 6.7% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Beas getting more or less common?
More common. 1,459 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,808 in 2010, up 24%.