How common is the surname Vierra?

3,949 people in the United States had the surname Vierra in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 78,183 Americans. It ranked 8,383rd of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Vierra?

In the 2010 Census, 63% of people named Vierra identified as white (not Hispanic), and 18% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Vierra getting more or less common?

More common. 3,572 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,949 in 2010, up 11%.

The surname Vierra

A surname, carried by 3,949 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex V600

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Vierra is more common than 94.8% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,949 people named Vierra in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 78,183 Americans. That is up 11% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,572.

#8,383

rank among US surnames

3,949

people in 2010

1.3

per 100,000 Americans

+10.6%

change since 2000 (was #8,497)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#8,375	Dunford	3,952	78,124
#8,377	Kalinowski	3,951	78,144
#8,380	Zuber	3,950	78,163
#8,383	Vierra	3,949	78,183
#8,385	Trost	3,948	78,203
#8,386	Salamanca	3,947	78,223
#8,388	Board	3,946	78,243

Who is named Vierra

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

63% of people named Vierra identified as white (not Hispanic), 18% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 11% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 63%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 18%
Two or more races 11%
Asian and Pacific Islander 6.6%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Vierra

Vierra has the Soundex code V600, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code V600.

Questions

How common is the surname Vierra?: 3,949 people in the United States had the surname Vierra in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 78,183 Americans. It ranked 8,383rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Vierra?: In the 2010 Census, 63% of people named Vierra identified as white (not Hispanic), and 18% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Vierra getting more or less common?: More common. 3,572 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,949 in 2010, up 11%.