How common is the surname Formica?

1,393 people in the United States had the surname Formica in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 221,641 Americans. It ranked 19,398th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Formica?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Formica identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Formica?

Mauro Formica, Argentina fútbol.

Where is the surname Formica most common?

Wikidata records people named Formica in Argentina.

Is the surname Formica getting more or less common?

Less common. 1,407 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,393 in 2010, down 1.0%.

The surname Formica

A surname, carried by 1,393 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex F652

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Formica is more common than 88% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,393 people named Formica in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 221,641 Americans. That is down 1.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,407.

#19,398

rank among US surnames

1,393

people in 2010

0.5

per 100,000 Americans

-1%

change since 2000 (was #18,225)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#19,390	Rifkin	1,394	221,482
#19,398	Zaborowski	1,393	221,641

Who is named Formica

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

95% of people named Formica identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.9%
Two or more races 1.1%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Formicas

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Mauro Formica
Argentina fútbol, born 1988

Questions

How common is the surname Formica?: 1,393 people in the United States had the surname Formica in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 221,641 Americans. It ranked 19,398th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Formica?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Formica identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Formica?: Mauro Formica, Argentina fútbol.
Where is the surname Formica most common?: Wikidata records people named Formica in Argentina.
Is the surname Formica getting more or less common?: Less common. 1,407 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,393 in 2010, down 1.0%.