The surname Veras
A surname, carried by 3,776 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex V620
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 3,776 people named Veras in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 81,765 Americans. That is up 47% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,562.
#8,694
rank among US surnames
3,776
people in 2010
1.3
per 100,000 Americans
+47.4%
change since 2000 (was #11,317)
Who is named Veras
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
90% of people named Veras identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 7.6% as white (not Hispanic) and 1.2% as Black (not Hispanic).
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 90%
- White (not Hispanic) 7.6%
- Black (not Hispanic) 1.2%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
- Two or more races 0.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%
Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Veras has the Soundex code V620, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code V620.
Questions
- How common is the surname Veras?
- 3,776 people in the United States had the surname Veras in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 81,765 Americans. It ranked 8,694th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Veras?
- In the 2010 Census, 90% of people named Veras identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 7.6% as white (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Veras getting more or less common?
- More common. 2,562 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,776 in 2010, up 47%.