Explore the Family Name Parizo

The meaning of Parizo

Altered form of French Pariseau. History: Bearers of the surname Parizo are descendants of Jean Delpé dit Pariseau from France (see Dalpe).

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How common is the last name Parizo in the United States?

Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Parizo saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname ranked 52,289 in popularity with 373 instances of the name. By 2010, the ranking dropped to 55,386, with the count also slightly decreasing to 371. This shift resulted in a -5.92 change in rank and a -0.54 change in count, indicating a minor decline in the frequency of the Parizo surname in the United States.

20002010Change
Rank#52,289#55,386-5.92%
Count373371-0.54%
Proportion per 100k0.140.13-7.14%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Parizo

Regarding the ethnic identity tied to the surname Parizo, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with this last name identified as White, albeit there was a small reduction from 94.64% in 2000 to 91.11% in 2010. There were no reported individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or Black in either year. However, there was an increase among those identifying with two or more races, going from 1.61% in 2000 to 3.77% in 2010. A modest growth was also noted in people identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native, rising from 1.61% in 2000 to 1.89% in 2010. Meanwhile, there were no recorded individuals identifying as Hispanic in 2000, but this changed in 2010 with 1.62%.

20002010Change
White94.64%91.11%-3.73%
Two or More Races1.61%3.77%134.16%
American Indian and Alaskan Native1.61%1.89%17.39%
Hispanic0%1.62%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%