The surname Pomales
A surname, carried by 1,384 people in the United States.
3 syllables Soundex P542
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,384 people named Pomales in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 223,082 Americans. That is up 34% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,035.
#19,513
rank among US surnames
1,384
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+33.7%
change since 2000 (was #23,056)
Who is named Pomales
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
91% of people named Pomales identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 6.8% as white (not Hispanic) and 1.9% as Black (not Hispanic).
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 91%
- White (not Hispanic) 6.8%
- Black (not Hispanic) 1.9%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Pomales
Pomales has the Soundex code P542, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code P542.
Questions
- How common is the surname Pomales?
- 1,384 people in the United States had the surname Pomales in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 223,082 Americans. It ranked 19,513th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Pomales?
- In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Pomales identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 6.8% as white (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Pomales getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,035 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,384 in 2010, up 34%.