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    The surname Pharris

    A surname, carried by 1,418 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex P620

    Pharris: #19,152 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Pharris #19,152, 1,418 people Pharris: #19,152 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Pharris #19,152, 1,418 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Pharris is more common than 88.2% of them.

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,418 people named Pharris in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 217,733 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 1,424.

    #19,152
    rank among US surnames
    1,418
    people in 2010
    0.5
    per 100,000 Americans
    -0.4%
    change since 2000 (was #18,057)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #19,145Pon1,419217,580
    #19,152Pharris1,418217,733

    Who is named Pharris

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

    87% of people named Pharris identified as white (not Hispanic), 8.2% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 87%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 8.2%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.8%
    • Two or more races 1.4%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Pharris

    Pharris 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 Pharris?
    1,418 people in the United States had the surname Pharris in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 217,733 Americans. It ranked 19,152nd of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Pharris?
    In the 2010 Census, 87% of people named Pharris identified as white (not Hispanic), and 8.2% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Pharris getting more or less common?
    Less common. 1,424 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,418 in 2010, down 0.4%.