How common is the surname Poche?

2,367 people in the United States had the surname Poche in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 130,437 Americans. It ranked 12,971st of 162,253 surnames.

Is the surname Poche getting more or less common?

More common. 2,238 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,367 in 2010, up 5.8%.

The surname Poche

A surname, carried by 2,367 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex P200

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Poche is more common than 92% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,367 people named Poche in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 130,437 Americans. That is up 5.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,238.

#12,971

rank among US surnames

2,367

people in 2010

0.8

per 100,000 Americans

+5.8%

change since 2000 (was #12,677)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#12,965	Stigall	2,369	130,327
#12,968	Highfill	2,368	130,382
#12,971	Handel	2,367	130,437
#12,978	Cron	2,366	130,493

Who is named Poche

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

81% of people named Poche identified as white (not Hispanic), 10% as Black (not Hispanic) and 6.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 81%
Black (not Hispanic) 10%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 6.5%
Two or more races 1.1%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Poche

Piche

Poche has the Soundex code P200, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code P200.

Questions

How common is the surname Poche?: 2,367 people in the United States had the surname Poche in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 130,437 Americans. It ranked 12,971st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Poche?: In the 2010 Census, 81% of people named Poche identified as white (not Hispanic), and 10% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Poche getting more or less common?: More common. 2,238 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,367 in 2010, up 5.8%.