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    The surname Navarra

    A Spanish surname, carried by 1,842 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex N160

    Navarra: #15,806 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Navarra #15,806, 1,842 people Navarra: #15,806 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Navarra #15,806, 1,842 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Navarra is more common than 90.3% of them.

    Origin

    Spanish origin

    From Spanish, Portuguese, Italian and Sephardic Jewish surname, from the region Navarre.

    One of 992 Spanish surnames on this site.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,842 people named Navarra in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 167,614 Americans. That is up 9.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,681.

    #15,806
    rank among US surnames
    1,842
    people in 2010
    0.6
    per 100,000 Americans
    +9.6%
    change since 2000 (was #15,889)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #15,800Harton1,843167,523
    #15,806Dufault1,842167,614

    Who is named Navarra

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

    70% of people named Navarra identified as white (not Hispanic), 15% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 13% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

    • White (not Hispanic) 70%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 15%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 13%
    • Two or more races 1.6%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Famous Navarras

    1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Vicente Macanan Navarra
      Bishop Emeritus of Bacolod, born 1939

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Navarra

    Navarra has the Soundex code N160, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code N160.

    Other Spanish surnames

    All 992 Spanish surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Navarra come from?
    From Spanish, Portuguese, Italian and Sephardic Jewish surname, from the region Navarre.
    How common is the surname Navarra?
    1,842 people in the United States had the surname Navarra in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 167,614 Americans. It ranked 15,806th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Navarra?
    In the 2010 Census, 70% of people named Navarra identified as white (not Hispanic), and 15% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Who is the most famous person named Navarra?
    Vicente Macanan Navarra, Bishop Emeritus of Bacolod.
    Where is the surname Navarra most common?
    Wikidata records people named Navarra in the Philippines.
    Is the surname Navarra getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,681 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,842 in 2010, up 9.6%.