The surname Paquin
A French surname, carried by 4,064 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex P250
Origin
French origin
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 4,064 people named Paquin in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 75,971 Americans. That is up 4.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,882.
#8,159
rank among US surnames
4,064
people in 2010
1.4
per 100,000 Americans
+4.7%
change since 2000 (was #7,911)
| Rank | Surname | People | 1 in |
|---|---|---|---|
| #8,153 | Brownfield | 4,067 | 75,915 |
| #8,155 | Sinha | 4,066 | 75,933 |
| #8,158 | McPhee | 4,065 | 75,952 |
| #8,159 | Paquin | 4,064 | 75,971 |
| #8,162 | Armitage | 4,063 | 75,990 |
| #8,163 | Hoey | 4,062 | 76,008 |
Who is named Paquin
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
90% of people named Paquin identified as white (not Hispanic), 5.5% as American Indian and Alaska Native and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- White (not Hispanic) 90%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 5.5%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
- Two or more races 1.8%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Paquin has the Soundex code P250, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code P250.
Other French surnames
Questions
- Where does the surname Paquin come from?
- From French Paquin
- How common is the surname Paquin?
- 4,064 people in the United States had the surname Paquin in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 75,971 Americans. It ranked 8,159th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Paquin?
- In the 2010 Census, 90% of people named Paquin identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.5% as American Indian and Alaska Native.
- Is the surname Paquin getting more or less common?
- More common. 3,882 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,064 in 2010, up 4.7%.