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The surname Parkison

A surname, carried by 1,270 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex P622

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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). Parkison is more common than 87.2% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,270 people named Parkison in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 243,107 Americans. That is up 9.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,158.

#20,792
rank among US surnames
1,270
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+9.7%
change since 2000 (was #21,124)

Who is named Parkison

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

86% of people named Parkison identified as white (not Hispanic), 9.4% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 86%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 9.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.0%
  • Two or more races 1.3%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.9%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Parkison

Parkison has the Soundex code P622, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code P622.

Questions

How common is the surname Parkison?
1,270 people in the United States had the surname Parkison in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 243,107 Americans. It ranked 20,792nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Parkison?
In the 2010 Census, 86% of people named Parkison identified as white (not Hispanic), and 9.4% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Parkison getting more or less common?
More common. 1,158 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,270 in 2010, up 9.7%.