How Many People Have the Last Name Parson?

13,209

people had the surname Parson in the 2010 US Census

About 1 in 22,321 people in the Census had this surname

Source: Census Bureau surname list

Surname Rank

#2,727

Of 162,253 surnames

Per 100,000 People

4.48

In 2010

Largest Group

59.6%

White

Change Since 2000

+5.1%

+644 people

👥 Race and Hispanic Origin

Most people with the surname Parson (59.6%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 32.5%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Parson ranks #2,040. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 63.2% to 59.6%.

White 59.6%
Black 32.5%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.8%
Two or more races 2.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.9%

📈 Change Since 2000

Parson grew from 12,565 people in 2000 to 13,209 in 2010 (up 5.1%), and its rank fell from #2,644 to #2,727. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 4.66 to 4.48 people per 100,000.

20002010
People12,56513,209
Rank#2,644#2,727
Per 100,000 people4.664.48

🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Parson

RankSurnamePeople in 2010
#2,724Yoo13,225
#2,725Vitale13,220
#2,726Loera13,218
#2,727Parson13,209
#2,728Marlow13,205
#2,729Jeter13,198
#2,730Tong13,196

🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike

Same Soundex code as Parson: P625

Perkins 131,440 Pearson 101,836 Person 67,411 Parsons 67,310 Pierson 27,983 Parkinson 9,767 Persinger 5,131 Presnell 4,058

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