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The surname Paramore

A surname, carried by 1,826 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex P656

Paramore: #15,912 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Paramore #15,912, 1,826 people Paramore: #15,912 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Paramore #15,912, 1,826 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Paramore is more common than 90.2% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,826 people named Paramore in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 169,083 Americans. That is down 8.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,993.

#15,912
rank among US surnames
1,826
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
-8.4%
change since 2000 (was #13,896)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#15,903Hohl1,828168,898
#15,907Mullican1,827168,990
#15,912Sautter1,826169,083

Who is named Paramore

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

68% of people named Paramore identified as white (not Hispanic), 27% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 68%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 27%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.8%
  • Two or more races 1.6%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Paramore

Paramore has the Soundex code P656, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code P656.

Questions

How common is the surname Paramore?
1,826 people in the United States had the surname Paramore in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 169,083 Americans. It ranked 15,912th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Paramore?
In the 2010 Census, 68% of people named Paramore identified as white (not Hispanic), and 27% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Paramore getting more or less common?
Less common. 1,993 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,826 in 2010, down 8.4%.