How Many People Have the Last Name Palencia?
people had the surname Palencia in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 90,909 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Tied with 1 other
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
Hispanic or Latino
Change Since 2000
+1,293 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Palencia (87.9%) are Hispanic or Latino. The next largest group, 6.9%, are non-Hispanic Asian or Pacific Islander. Among surnames where most people are Hispanic or Latino, Palencia ranks #1,235. From 2000 to 2010, the Hispanic or Latino share rose from 85.2% to 87.9%.
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📈 Change Since 2000
Palencia grew from 1,948 people in 2000 to 3,241 in 2010 (up 66.4%), and its rank rose from #14,154 to #9,959.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 1,948 | 3,241 |
| Rank | #14,154 | #9,959 |
| Per 100,000 people | 0.72 | 1.1 |
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🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Palencia: P452
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