How common is the last name Vera?

33,109 people in the United States have the last name Vera, about 1 in 9,028. It ranks #1,043 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

VERA

#1,043

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
33,109
About
1 in 9,028
This common or more
40.2%
Who bears it

Of the 33,109 people with the last name Vera, 91.5% reported their origin as Hispanic or Latino, 6.3% as White and 1% as Asian or Pacific Islander. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Vera

#1,041 Travis · 33,156#1,042 Cantrell · 33,141#1,044 Saldana · 33,069#1,045 Hatfield · 33,047

Spelled almost the same

8 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Vera, most common first.

#53,327 Veira · 419#55,282 Vero · 401#83,373 Veri · 243#89,848 Ver · 221#98,501 Verra · 197#99,304 Very · 195#104,276 Veera · 183#144,270 Vere · 117

Also a first name

As a first name, Vera ranks #835 of 53,615, with 55,795 people. As a baby name it peaked in 1918, with 3,934 births. See Vera as a first name

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