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    The surname Naples

    A surname, carried by 2,463 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex N142

    Naples: #12,566 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Naples #12,566, 2,463 people Naples: #12,566 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Naples #12,566, 2,463 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Naples is more common than 92.3% of them.

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 2,463 people named Naples in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 125,353 Americans. That is up 11% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,211.

    #12,566
    rank among US surnames
    2,463
    people in 2010
    0.8
    per 100,000 Americans
    +11.4%
    change since 2000 (was #12,789)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #12,557Pathak2,466125,201
    #12,560Randles2,465125,252
    #12,565Yandell2,464125,303
    #12,566Naples2,463125,353

    Who is named Naples

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

    92% of people named Naples identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 2.4% as Black (not Hispanic).

    • White (not Hispanic) 92%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.6%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 2.4%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.5%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Native American, Multiracial are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Naples

    Naples has the Soundex code N142, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code N142.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Naples?
    2,463 people in the United States had the surname Naples in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 125,353 Americans. It ranked 12,566th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Naples?
    In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Naples identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Naples getting more or less common?
    More common. 2,211 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,463 in 2010, up 11%.