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    The surname Vasile

    A surname, carried by 1,110 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex V240

    Vasile: #23,019 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Vasile #23,019, 1,110 people Vasile: #23,019 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Vasile #23,019, 1,110 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Vasile is more common than 85.8% of them.

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,110 people named Vasile in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 278,149 Americans. That is up 15% since 2000, when the Census counted 966.

    #23,019
    rank among US surnames
    1,110
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +14.9%
    change since 2000 (was #24,306)

    Who is named Vasile

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

    92% of people named Vasile identified as white (not Hispanic), 5.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.3% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 92%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 5.7%
    • Two or more races 1.3%
    • 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 Vasiles

    1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Radu Vasile
      57th Prime Minister of Romania (1998-1999)

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Vasile

    Vasile has the Soundex code V240, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code V240.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Vasile?
    1,110 people in the United States had the surname Vasile in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 278,149 Americans. It ranked 23,019th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Vasile?
    In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Vasile identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Who is the most famous person named Vasile?
    Radu Vasile, 57th Prime Minister of Romania (1998-1999).
    Where is the surname Vasile most common?
    Wikidata records people named Vasile in Romania.
    Is the surname Vasile getting more or less common?
    More common. 966 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,110 in 2010, up 15%.