Last Name PARISH

Summary/Contribute


Meaning	Of the parish, from residence within its limits. No doubt at times confounded with Paris.

Origin	English, Jewish, Irish, Austrian

Rank	2,327 (2000 US census)	2,127 (1990 US census)

Count	14,250 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

82.72%, or 11788 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
11.65%, or 1660 total occurrences, as black,
0.79%, or 113 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
1.56%, or 222 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
1.65%, or 235 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
1.63%, or 232 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

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