Explore the Family Name Parren
The meaning of Parren
English: variant of Perrin.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Parren in the United States?
The surname Parren, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, has seen a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 130,443, but by 2010 it had dropped to 154,907, representing a decline of nearly 19 percent. The total count of individuals with this surname also decreased from 120 in 2000 to 105 in 2010, a drop of 12.5 percent. However, the proportion of people with the surname Parren per 100,000 remained unchanged at 0.04.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #130,443 | #154,907 | -18.75% |
| Count | 120 | 105 | -12.5% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Parren
Regarding ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data demonstrates that most individuals with the surname Parren identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. The percentage increased slightly from 86.67 percent in 2000 to 88.57 percent in 2010. The data shows no individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, two or more races, Hispanic, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. Interestingly, those identifying as Black dropped from 7.5 percent in 2000 to zero in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 86.67% | 88.57% | 2.19% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 7.5% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |