How common is the surname Decaro?

1,989 people in the United States had the surname Decaro in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 155,227 Americans. It ranked 14,878th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Decaro?

In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Decaro identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Decaro getting more or less common?

More common. 1,983 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,989 in 2010, up 0.3%.

The surname Decaro

A surname, carried by 1,989 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex D260

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Decaro is more common than 90.8% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,989 people named Decaro in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 155,227 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 1,983.

#14,878

rank among US surnames

1,989

people in 2010

0.7

per 100,000 Americans

+0.3%

change since 2000 (was #13,967)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#14,870	Alvord	1,991	155,071
#14,876	Bajwa	1,990	155,149
#14,878	Townson	1,989	155,227
#14,881	Bate	1,988	155,305

Who is named Decaro

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

92% of people named Decaro identified as white (not Hispanic), 5.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 92%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 5.4%
Two or more races 1.1%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%

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 Decaro

Decaro has the Soundex code D260, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D260.

Questions

How common is the surname Decaro?: 1,989 people in the United States had the surname Decaro in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 155,227 Americans. It ranked 14,878th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Decaro?: In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Decaro identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Decaro getting more or less common?: More common. 1,983 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,989 in 2010, up 0.3%.