# Paucar (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/paucar/  
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 Spanish [in turn from Quechua].

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | Spanish |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 1,078 |
| US rank (2010) | 23,555 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 286,406 people |
| Change since 2000 | +112% (509 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Who carries it

Share of people named Paucar 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) | 3.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 96% |

## Similar surnames

Packer, Pizarro, Peguero, Pecora, Passaro, Pekar, Pecor, Puskar, Picker.

## 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.