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    The surname Paniagua

    A Spanish surname, carried by 10,340 people in the United States.

    4 syllables Soundex P520

    Paniagua: #3,455 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Paniagua #3,455, 10,340 people Paniagua: #3,455 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Paniagua #3,455, 10,340 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Paniagua is more common than 97.9% of them.

    Origin

    Spanish origin

    A surname from Spanish.

    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 10,340 people named Paniagua in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 29,859 Americans. That is up 48% since 2000, when the Census counted 7,004.

    #3,455
    rank among US surnames
    10,340
    people in 2010
    3.5
    per 100,000 Americans
    +47.6%
    change since 2000 (was #4,630)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #3,447Burge10,36429,790
    #3,448Aldana10,36229,796
    #3,449Kozlowski10,35829,807
    #3,450Turk10,35429,819
    #3,452Tom10,35029,830
    #3,453Reichert10,34529,845
    #3,454Deguzman10,34129,856

    Who is named Paniagua

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

    96% of people named Paniagua identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 3.5% as white (not Hispanic).

    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 96%
    • White (not Hispanic) 3.5%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 0.2%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1%
    • Two or more races 0.1%

    Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

    Famous Paniaguas

    2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Moisés Paniagua
      Bolivian association football player (born 2007)
    • Erwin Junior Sánchez
      Bolivian footballer, born 1992

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Paniagua

    Paniagua has the Soundex code P520, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code P520.

    Other Spanish surnames

    All 992 Spanish surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Paniagua come from?
    Paniagua is Spanish in origin.
    How common is the surname Paniagua?
    10,340 people in the United States had the surname Paniagua in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 29,859 Americans. It ranked 3,455th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Paniagua?
    In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Paniagua identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 3.5% as white (not Hispanic).
    Who is the most famous person named Paniagua?
    Moisés Paniagua, Bolivian association football player (born 2007), followed by Erwin Junior Sánchez.
    Where is the surname Paniagua most common?
    Wikidata records people named Paniagua in Bolivia.
    Is the surname Paniagua getting more or less common?
    More common. 7,004 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 10,340 in 2010, up 48%.