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    The surname Prudente

    A surname, carried by 1,215 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex P635

    Prudente: #21,495 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Prudente #21,495, 1,215 people Prudente: #21,495 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Prudente #21,495, 1,215 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Prudente is more common than 86.8% of them.

    Origin

    Of multiple origins. Common Brazilian and Filipino surname, and a rare Hispanic (Mexican) surname

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,215 people named Prudente in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 254,112 Americans. That is up 30% since 2000, when the Census counted 936.

    #21,495
    rank among US surnames
    1,215
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +29.8%
    change since 2000 (was #24,929)

    Who is named Prudente

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

    43% of people named Prudente identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 41% as white (not Hispanic) and 14% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 43%
    • White (not Hispanic) 41%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 14%
    • Two or more races 1.0%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%

    Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Prudente

    Prudente has the Soundex code P635, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code P635.

    Questions

    Where does the surname Prudente come from?
    Of multiple origins. Common Brazilian and Filipino surname, and a rare Hispanic (Mexican) surname
    How common is the surname Prudente?
    1,215 people in the United States had the surname Prudente in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 254,112 Americans. It ranked 21,495th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Prudente?
    In the 2010 Census, 43% of people named Prudente identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 41% as white (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Prudente getting more or less common?
    More common. 936 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,215 in 2010, up 30%.