# Parente (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/parente/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname from Italian.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | Italian |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 3,170 |
| US rank (2010) | 10,176 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 97,396 people |
| Change since 2000 | +5.1% (3,017 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Parente.

## Who carries it

Share of people named Parente in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 91% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 0.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 6.1% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 1.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 1.2% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Parente in Italy and Brazil.

## People named Parente

- Paulo César Arruda Parente, Brazilian footballer
- Pedro Parente, Brazilian engineer, entrepreneur and politician

## Similar surnames

Parent, Parenteau, Parenti, Prentice, Prendergast, Prunty, Prentiss, Prindle, Pruneda, Printz.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.