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    The surname Pliego

    A surname, carried by 1,366 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex P420

    Pliego: #19,716 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Pliego #19,716, 1,366 people Pliego: #19,716 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Pliego #19,716, 1,366 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Pliego is more common than 87.8% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,366 people named Pliego in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 226,022 Americans. That is up 62% since 2000, when the Census counted 842.

    #19,716
    rank among US surnames
    1,366
    people in 2010
    0.5
    per 100,000 Americans
    +62.2%
    change since 2000 (was #27,049)

    Who is named Pliego

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

    93% of people named Pliego identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 6.3% as white (not Hispanic).

    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 93%
    • White (not Hispanic) 6.3%
    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 Pliego

    Pliego has the Soundex code P420, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code P420.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Pliego?
    1,366 people in the United States had the surname Pliego in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 226,022 Americans. It ranked 19,716th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Pliego?
    In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Pliego identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 6.3% as white (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Pliego getting more or less common?
    More common. 842 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,366 in 2010, up 62%.