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The surname Paquette

A surname, carried by 9,606 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex P230

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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). Paquette is more common than 97.7% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 9,606 people named Paquette in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 32,141 Americans. That is up 3.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 9,318.

#3,699
rank among US surnames
9,606
people in 2010
3.3
per 100,000 Americans
+3.1%
change since 2000 (was #3,506)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#3,695Tyree9,61332,118
#3,696Sowell9,61232,121
#3,697Knoll9,60832,134
#3,699Fiore9,60632,141

Who is named Paquette

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

95% of people named Paquette identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
  • Two or more races 1.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.5%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Paquette

Paquette has the Soundex code P230, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code P230.

Questions

How common is the surname Paquette?
9,606 people in the United States had the surname Paquette in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 32,141 Americans. It ranked 3,699th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Paquette?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Paquette identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Paquette getting more or less common?
More common. 9,318 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 9,606 in 2010, up 3.1%.