Explore the Family Name Paes
How common is the last name Paes in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname "Paes" experienced a slight increase between 2000 and 2010. In the year 2000, the rank of this surname was 52,935, which improved slightly to 52,851 in 2010, indicating a change rate of 0.16%. The number of individuals bearing the surname also increased from 367 in 2000 to 392 in 2010, marking a 6.81% growth. However, there was a marginal decrease in the proportion per 100,000 people - from 0.14 in 2000 to 0.13 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #52,935 | #52,851 | 0.16% |
| Count | 367 | 392 | 6.81% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.14 | 0.13 | -7.14% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Paes
The ethnicity associated with the surname "Paes" evolved over the decade as per the Decennial U.S. Census data. The percentage of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander grew significantly from 12.26% to 17.35%, a change of 41.52%. Conversely, the proportion identifying with two or more races declined sharply by 53.21%, going from 3.27% to 1.53%. Individuals with 'Paes' surname who identified as White also saw an increase from 64.58% to 66.07%. The Hispanic population bearing this surname decreased from 18.53% to 13.52%. As for those identifying as Black, there was a minor increase from 1.36% to 1.53%. No changes were observed among American Indian and Alaskan Native populations.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 64.58% | 66.07% | 2.31% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 12.26% | 17.35% | 41.52% |
| Hispanic | 18.53% | 13.52% | -27.04% |
| Two or More Races | 3.27% | 1.53% | -53.21% |
| Black | 1.36% | 1.53% | 12.5% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |