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    The surname Prato

    A surname, carried by 1,134 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex P630

    Prato: #22,637 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Prato #22,637, 1,134 people Prato: #22,637 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Prato #22,637, 1,134 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Prato is more common than 86% of them.

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,134 people named Prato in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 272,262 Americans. That is up 1.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,115.

    #22,637
    rank among US surnames
    1,134
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +1.7%
    change since 2000 (was #21,754)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #22,637Prato1,134272,262
    #22,646DiVincenzo1,133272,503

    Who is named Prato

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

    85% of people named Prato identified as white (not Hispanic), 10% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 2.8% as Black (not Hispanic).

    • White (not Hispanic) 85%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 10%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 2.8%
    • Two or more races 1.3%
    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 Prato

    Prato has the Soundex code P630, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code P630.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Prato?
    1,134 people in the United States had the surname Prato in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 272,262 Americans. It ranked 22,637th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Prato?
    In the 2010 Census, 85% of people named Prato identified as white (not Hispanic), and 10% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Prato getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,115 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,134 in 2010, up 1.7%.