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    The surname Vences

    A surname, carried by 3,470 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex V522

    Vences: #9,375 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Vences #9,375, 3,470 people Vences: #9,375 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Vences #9,375, 3,470 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Vences is more common than 94.2% of them.

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 3,470 people named Vences in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 88,976 Americans. That is up 76% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,970.

    #9,375
    rank among US surnames
    3,470
    people in 2010
    1.2
    per 100,000 Americans
    +76.1%
    change since 2000 (was #14,038)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #9,366Wear3,47388,899
    #9,368Liss3,47288,924
    #9,373Recker3,47188,950
    #9,375Canaday3,47088,976
    #9,378Foxworth3,46989,001
    #9,381Frechette3,46889,027
    #9,382Hennings3,46789,053

    Who is named Vences

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

    98% of people named Vences identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 1.7% as white (not Hispanic).

    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 98%
    • White (not Hispanic) 1.7%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander, Multiracial are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Vences

    Vences has the Soundex code V522, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code V522.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Vences?
    3,470 people in the United States had the surname Vences in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 88,976 Americans. It ranked 9,375th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Vences?
    In the 2010 Census, 98% of people named Vences identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 1.7% as white (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Vences getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,970 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,470 in 2010, up 76%.