How common is the surname Scarpa?

1,685 people in the United States had the surname Scarpa in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 183,232 Americans. It ranked 16,900th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Scarpa?

In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Scarpa identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Scarpa?

Gustavo Scarpa, Brazilian association football player, followed by Gregory Scarpa.

Where is the surname Scarpa most common?

Wikidata records people named Scarpa in Brazil and the United States.

Is the surname Scarpa getting more or less common?

More common. 1,660 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,685 in 2010, up 1.5%.

The surname Scarpa

A surname, carried by 1,685 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex S610

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Scarpa is more common than 89.6% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,685 people named Scarpa in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 183,232 Americans. That is up 1.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,660.

#16,900

rank among US surnames

1,685

people in 2010

0.6

per 100,000 Americans

+1.5%

change since 2000 (was #16,042)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#16,894	Schild	1,686	183,123
#16,900	Hoar	1,685	183,232
#16,909	Gagner	1,684	183,341

Who is named Scarpa

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

93% of people named Scarpa identified as white (not Hispanic), 5.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 93%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 5.2%
Two or more races 0.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Scarpas

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Gustavo Scarpa
Brazilian association football player, born 1994
Gregory Scarpa
American mobster (1928–1994)

Notable Scarpas come mostly from Brazil (1) and the United States (1).

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Surnames that sound like Scarpa

Scarpa has the Soundex code S610, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S610.

Questions

How common is the surname Scarpa?: 1,685 people in the United States had the surname Scarpa in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 183,232 Americans. It ranked 16,900th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Scarpa?: In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Scarpa identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Scarpa?: Gustavo Scarpa, Brazilian association football player, followed by Gregory Scarpa.
Where is the surname Scarpa most common?: Wikidata records people named Scarpa in Brazil and the United States.
Is the surname Scarpa getting more or less common?: More common. 1,660 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,685 in 2010, up 1.5%.