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    The surname Parras

    A surname, carried by 1,139 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex P620

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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). Parras is more common than 86.1% of them.

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,139 people named Parras in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 271,067 Americans. That is up 15% since 2000, when the Census counted 995.

    #22,559
    rank among US surnames
    1,139
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +14.5%
    change since 2000 (was #23,739)

    Who is named Parras

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

    79% of people named Parras identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 14% as white (not Hispanic) and 5.4% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 79%
    • White (not Hispanic) 14%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 5.4%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Multiracial are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Parras

    Parras has the Soundex code P620, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code P620.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Parras?
    1,139 people in the United States had the surname Parras in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 271,067 Americans. It ranked 22,559th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Parras?
    In the 2010 Census, 79% of people named Parras identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 14% as white (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Parras getting more or less common?
    More common. 995 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,139 in 2010, up 15%.