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The surname Phaneuf

A surname, carried by 1,740 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex P510

Phaneuf: #16,509 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Phaneuf #16,509, 1,740 people Phaneuf: #16,509 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Phaneuf #16,509, 1,740 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Phaneuf is more common than 89.8% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,740 people named Phaneuf in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 177,440 Americans. That is down 2.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,786.

#16,509
rank among US surnames
1,740
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
-2.6%
change since 2000 (was #15,146)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#16,502Kittredge1,741177,338
#16,509Everman1,740177,440

Who is named Phaneuf

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

96% of people named Phaneuf identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 96%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.1%
  • Two or more races 1.0%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.5%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Questions

How common is the surname Phaneuf?
1,740 people in the United States had the surname Phaneuf in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 177,440 Americans. It ranked 16,509th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Phaneuf?
In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Phaneuf identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Phaneuf getting more or less common?
Less common. 1,786 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,740 in 2010, down 2.6%.