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    The surname Policarpio

    A Spanish surname, carried by 560 people in the United States.

    4 syllables Soundex P426

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    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Policarpio is more common than 75.8% of them.

    Origin

    Spanish origin

    Borrowed from Spanish Policarpio, a variant of Policarpo; this surname is predominantly found in the Philippines.

    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 560 people named Policarpio in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 551,331 Americans. That is up 55% since 2000, when the Census counted 361.

    #39,281
    rank among US surnames
    560
    people in 2010
    0.2
    per 100,000 Americans
    +55.1%
    change since 2000 (was #53,659)

    Who is named Policarpio

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

    70% of people named Policarpio identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, 17% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 8.6% as white (not Hispanic).

    • Asian and Pacific Islander 70%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 17%
    • White (not Hispanic) 8.6%
    • Two or more races 4.8%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.

    Other Spanish surnames

    All 992 Spanish surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Policarpio come from?
    Borrowed from Spanish Policarpio, a variant of Policarpo; this surname is predominantly found in the Philippines.
    How common is the surname Policarpio?
    560 people in the United States had the surname Policarpio in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 551,331 Americans. It ranked 39,281st of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Policarpio?
    In the 2010 Census, 70% of people named Policarpio identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, and 17% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Policarpio getting more or less common?
    More common. 361 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 560 in 2010, up 55%.