Explore the Family Name Parys
The meaning of Parys
Polish: from the personal name Parys, Polish form of Paris. Some characteristic forenames: Polish Elzbieta, Mariusz.
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How common is the last name Parys in the United States?
According to data based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Parys saw a slight decrease in popularity ranking between 2000 and 2010, moving from 62,046 to 62,903, indicating a change of -1.38%. However, the count of individuals with this surname slightly increased by 5.3%, rising from 302 to 318 during the same period. The proportion per 100k remained stable at 0.11.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #62,046 | #62,903 | -1.38% |
| Count | 302 | 318 | 5.3% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Parys
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Parys also showed changes during the decade as per the data from the Decennial U.S. Census. The percentage of Parys identifying as White increased slightly from 94.37% in 2000 to 95.6% in 2010. The number of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander decreased significantly from 2.98% to 2.2%. Data shows that there were no individuals with the surname Parys who reported their ethnicity as Hispanic, Two or more races, Black (in 2010), or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.37% | 95.6% | 1.3% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 2.98% | 2.2% | -26.17% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 1.99% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |