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The surname Frates

A surname, carried by 1,380 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex F632

Frates: #19,559 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Frates #19,559, 1,380 people Frates: #19,559 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Frates #19,559, 1,380 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Frates is more common than 87.9% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,380 people named Frates in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 223,729 Americans. That is up 13% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,217.

#19,559
rank among US surnames
1,380
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+13.4%
change since 2000 (was #20,319)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#19,551Nepomuceno1,381223,567
#19,559Walder1,380223,729
#19,567Kilbourn1,379223,891

Who is named Frates

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

90% of people named Frates identified as white (not Hispanic), 5.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.9% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 90%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 5.7%
  • Two or more races 1.9%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 1.1%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Frates

Frates has the Soundex code F632, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code F632.

Questions

How common is the surname Frates?
1,380 people in the United States had the surname Frates in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 223,729 Americans. It ranked 19,559th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Frates?
In the 2010 Census, 90% of people named Frates identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Frates getting more or less common?
More common. 1,217 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,380 in 2010, up 13%.