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The surname Ocana

A surname, carried by 2,064 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex O250

Ocana: #14,468 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Ocana #14,468, 2,064 people Ocana: #14,468 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Ocana #14,468, 2,064 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Ocana is more common than 91.1% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,064 people named Ocana in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 149,586 Americans. That is up 37% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,508.

#14,468
rank among US surnames
2,064
people in 2010
0.7
per 100,000 Americans
+36.9%
change since 2000 (was #17,282)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#14,465Banes2,065149,514
#14,468Flavin2,064149,586
#14,474O'Hanlon2,063149,659

Who is named Ocana

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

91% of people named Ocana identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 5.9% as white (not Hispanic) and 2.1% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 91%
  • White (not Hispanic) 5.9%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 2.1%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Native American, Multiracial are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Ocana

Ocana has the Soundex code O250, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code O250.

Questions

How common is the surname Ocana?
2,064 people in the United States had the surname Ocana in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 149,586 Americans. It ranked 14,468th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Ocana?
In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Ocana identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 5.9% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Ocana getting more or less common?
More common. 1,508 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,064 in 2010, up 37%.