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    The surname Neria

    A surname, carried by 1,000 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex N600

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    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Neria is more common than 84.7% of them.

    Origin

    Spanish surname common in Mexico, feminine form of Nerio.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,000 people named Neria in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 308,746 Americans. That is up 31% since 2000, when the Census counted 766.

    #24,874
    rank among US surnames
    1,000
    people in 2010
    0.3
    per 100,000 Americans
    +30.5%
    change since 2000 (was #29,142)

    Who is named Neria

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

    80% of people named Neria identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 13% as white (not Hispanic) and 5.2% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 80%
    • White (not Hispanic) 13%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 5.2%
    • Two or more races 1.7%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Neria

    Neria has the Soundex code N600, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code N600.

    Questions

    Where does the surname Neria come from?
    Spanish surname common in Mexico, feminine form of Nerio.
    How common is the surname Neria?
    1,000 people in the United States had the surname Neria in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 308,746 Americans. It ranked 24,874th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Neria?
    In the 2010 Census, 80% of people named Neria identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 13% as white (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Neria getting more or less common?
    More common. 766 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,000 in 2010, up 31%.