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    The surname Deshpande

    A surname, carried by 2,281 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex D215

    Deshpande: #13,360 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Deshpande #13,360, 2,281 people Deshpande: #13,360 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Deshpande #13,360, 2,281 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Deshpande is more common than 91.8% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 2,281 people named Deshpande in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 135,355 Americans. That is up 121% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,031.

    #13,360
    rank among US surnames
    2,281
    people in 2010
    0.8
    per 100,000 Americans
    +121.2%
    change since 2000 (was #23,128)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #13,356Forst2,283135,237
    #13,357Knobloch2,282135,296
    #13,360Degennaro2,281135,355
    #13,368Isler2,280135,415

    Who is named Deshpande

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

    97% of people named Deshpande identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, 1.5% as white (not Hispanic) and 1.1% as two or more races.

    • Asian and Pacific Islander 97%
    • White (not Hispanic) 1.5%
    • Two or more races 1.1%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Hispanic, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Deshpande

    Deshpande has the Soundex code D215, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D215.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Deshpande?
    2,281 people in the United States had the surname Deshpande in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 135,355 Americans. It ranked 13,360th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Deshpande?
    In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Deshpande identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, and 1.5% as white (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Deshpande getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,031 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,281 in 2010, up 121%.