How common is the surname Paradiso?

1,865 people in the United States had the surname Paradiso in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 165,547 Americans. It ranked 15,658th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Paradiso?

In the 2010 Census, 90% of people named Paradiso identified as white (not Hispanic), and 7.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Paradiso getting more or less common?

More common. 1,822 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,865 in 2010, up 2.4%.

The surname Paradiso

A surname, carried by 1,865 people in the United States.

4 syllables Soundex P632

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Paradiso is more common than 90.3% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,865 people named Paradiso in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 165,547 Americans. That is up 2.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,822.

#15,658

rank among US surnames

1,865

people in 2010

0.6

per 100,000 Americans

+2.4%

change since 2000 (was #14,898)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#15,651	Brunt	1,866	165,458
#15,658	Matzke	1,865	165,547
#15,663	Bert	1,864	165,636

Who is named Paradiso

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

90% of people named Paradiso identified as white (not Hispanic), 7.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 90%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 7.6%
Two or more races 1.1%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Paradiso

Paradiso has the Soundex code P632, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code P632.

Questions

How common is the surname Paradiso?: 1,865 people in the United States had the surname Paradiso in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 165,547 Americans. It ranked 15,658th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Paradiso?: In the 2010 Census, 90% of people named Paradiso identified as white (not Hispanic), and 7.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Paradiso getting more or less common?: More common. 1,822 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,865 in 2010, up 2.4%.