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The surname Parente

An Italian surname, carried by 3,170 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex P653

Parente: #10,176 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Parente #10,176, 3,170 people Parente: #10,176 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Parente #10,176, 3,170 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Parente is more common than 93.7% of them.

Origin

Italian origin

Borrowed from Italian Parente.

One of 798 Italian surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,170 people named Parente in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 97,396 Americans. That is up 5.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,017.

#10,176
rank among US surnames
3,170
people in 2010
1.1
per 100,000 Americans
+5.1%
change since 2000 (was #9,872)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#10,167Feathers3,17397,304
#10,172Hott3,17297,335
#10,174Labrie3,17197,365
#10,176Swinford3,17097,396
#10,179Tennison3,16997,427
#10,180Cryer3,16897,458
#10,184Crumpler3,16697,519

Who is named Parente

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

91% of people named Parente identified as white (not Hispanic), 6.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.2% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 91%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 6.1%
  • Two or more races 1.2%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.2%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Parentes

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Paulo César Arruda Parente
    Brazilian footballer, born 1978
  • Pedro Parente
    Brazilian engineer, entrepreneur and politician, born 1953

Notable Parentes come mostly from Italy (1) and Brazil (1).

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Surnames that sound like Parente

Parente has the Soundex code P653, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code P653.

Other Italian surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Parente come from?
Borrowed from Italian Parente.
How common is the surname Parente?
3,170 people in the United States had the surname Parente in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 97,396 Americans. It ranked 10,176th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Parente?
In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Parente identified as white (not Hispanic), and 6.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Parente?
Paulo César Arruda Parente, Brazilian footballer, followed by Pedro Parente.
Where is the surname Parente most common?
Wikidata records people named Parente in Italy and Brazil.
Is the surname Parente getting more or less common?
More common. 3,017 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,170 in 2010, up 5.1%.