How common is the surname Parshall?

1,797 people in the United States had the surname Parshall in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 171,812 Americans. It ranked 16,108th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Parshall?

In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Parshall identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Parshall?

Karen Parshall, American historian of mathematics.

Where is the surname Parshall most common?

Wikidata records people named Parshall in the United States.

Is the surname Parshall getting more or less common?

Less common. 1,819 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,797 in 2010, down 1.2%.

The surname Parshall

A surname, carried by 1,797 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex P624

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Parshall is more common than 90.1% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,797 people named Parshall in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 171,812 Americans. That is down 1.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,819.

#16,108

rank among US surnames

1,797

people in 2010

0.6

per 100,000 Americans

-1.2%

change since 2000 (was #14,928)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#16,100	Coughlan	1,798	171,716
#16,108	Parshall	1,797	171,812

Who is named Parshall

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

92% of people named Parshall identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.9% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 92%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.2%
Two or more races 1.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander 1.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.1%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.8%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Parshalls

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Karen Parshall
American historian of mathematics, born 1955

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Parshall

Parshall has the Soundex code P624, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code P624.

Questions

How common is the surname Parshall?: 1,797 people in the United States had the surname Parshall in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 171,812 Americans. It ranked 16,108th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Parshall?: In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Parshall identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Parshall?: Karen Parshall, American historian of mathematics.
Where is the surname Parshall most common?: Wikidata records people named Parshall in the United States.
Is the surname Parshall getting more or less common?: Less common. 1,819 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,797 in 2010, down 1.2%.