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The surname Paredes

A surname, carried by 27,274 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex P632

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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). Paredes is more common than 99.2% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 27,274 people named Paredes in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 11,320 Americans. That is up 46% since 2000, when the Census counted 18,689.

#1,287
rank among US surnames
27,274
people in 2010
9.3
per 100,000 Americans
+45.9%
change since 2000 (was #1,758)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#1,278Burks27,52311,218
#1,279Chin27,48711,232
#1,280Quiroz27,45211,247
#1,281Hopper27,35311,287
#1,282McGill27,33011,297
#1,283Dolan27,32911,297
#1,284McKenna27,29311,312

Who is named Paredes

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

91% of people named Paredes identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 4.8% as white (not Hispanic) and 3.1% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 91%
  • White (not Hispanic) 4.8%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 3.1%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%
  • Two or more races 0.3%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1%

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Famous Paredess

4 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Leandro Paredes
    Argentine footballer, born 1994
  • Kevin Paredes
    American soccer player, born 2003
  • Olga Paredes
    Bolivian architect and Wikipedian (* 1984)
  • Jimmy Paredes
    Baseball player from the Dominican Republic, born 1988

Notable Paredess come mostly from the Dominican Republic (2), Argentina (1) and Bolivia (1).

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Paredes

Paredes 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 Paredes?
27,274 people in the United States had the surname Paredes in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 11,320 Americans. It ranked 1,287th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Paredes?
In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Paredes identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 4.8% as white (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Paredes?
Leandro Paredes, Argentine footballer, followed by Kevin Paredes.
Where is the surname Paredes most common?
Wikidata records people named Paredes in the Dominican Republic, Argentina and Bolivia.
Is the surname Paredes getting more or less common?
More common. 18,689 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 27,274 in 2010, up 46%.