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    The surname Paucar

    A Spanish surname, carried by 1,078 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex P260

    Paucar: #23,555 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Paucar #23,555, 1,078 people Paucar: #23,555 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Paucar #23,555, 1,078 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Paucar is more common than 85.5% of them.

    Origin

    Spanish origin

    A surname from Spanish [in turn from Quechua].

    One of 992 Spanish surnames on this site.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,078 people named Paucar in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 286,406 Americans. That is up 112% since 2000, when the Census counted 509.

    #23,555
    rank among US surnames
    1,078
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +111.8%
    change since 2000 (was #40,465)

    Who is named Paucar

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

    96% of people named Paucar identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 3.0% as white (not Hispanic).

    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 96%
    • White (not Hispanic) 3.0%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American, 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 Paucar

    Paucar has the Soundex code P260, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code P260.

    Other Spanish surnames

    All 992 Spanish surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Paucar come from?
    Paucar is Spanish in origin.
    How common is the surname Paucar?
    1,078 people in the United States had the surname Paucar in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 286,406 Americans. It ranked 23,555th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Paucar?
    In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Paucar identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 3.0% as white (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Paucar getting more or less common?
    More common. 509 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,078 in 2010, up 112%.