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    The surname Vea

    A surname, carried by 1,123 people in the United States.

    1 syllable Soundex V000

    Vea: #22,809 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Vea #22,809, 1,123 people Vea: #22,809 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Vea #22,809, 1,123 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Vea is more common than 85.9% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,123 people named Vea in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 274,929 Americans. That is up 32% since 2000, when the Census counted 848.

    #22,809
    rank among US surnames
    1,123
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +32.4%
    change since 2000 (was #26,924)

    Who is named Vea

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

    61% of people named Vea identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, 13% as white (not Hispanic) and 13% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • Asian and Pacific Islander 61%
    • White (not Hispanic) 13%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 13%
    • Two or more races 12%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.

    Famous Veas

    1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Vita Vea
      American football player, born 1995

    Questions

    How common is the surname Vea?
    1,123 people in the United States had the surname Vea in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 274,929 Americans. It ranked 22,809th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Vea?
    In the 2010 Census, 61% of people named Vea identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, and 13% as white (not Hispanic).
    Who is the most famous person named Vea?
    Vita Vea, American football player.
    Where is the surname Vea most common?
    Wikidata records people named Vea in the United States.
    Is the surname Vea getting more or less common?
    More common. 848 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,123 in 2010, up 32%.