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The Pascual surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 11,959 people carried this name — #2,998 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 24,700 people counted. That is up 59% from 7,536 in 2000.

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Where the name comes from

The origin of the Pascual surname

Borrowed from Spanish Pascual. This surname is mostly found in the Philippines.

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Pascual» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.

In Argentina’s national register

At least 7,947 people named Pascual live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 3,414
City of Buenos Aires 880
Santa Fe 722
Córdoba 666
Mendoza 488
Tucumán 350
La Pampa 196
Río Negro 164

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 1,170 people named Pascual.

482 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 66 départements, most often Gironde.

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Where they were born

Born outside France 482
Gironde 67
Hérault 57
Aude 48
Paris 42
Pyrénées-Orientales 38
Essonne 34
Bouches-du-Rhône 32
Hauts-de-Seine 31

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

233 people named Pascual live in Switzerland.

They live in 15 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Zurich 49
Geneva 46
Vaud 36
Bern 25
Aargau 19
Basel-Stadt 11
Valais 8
Fribourg 7

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In the Nordic population registers

27 people named Pascual is counted in Sweden.

Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.

Counted, by country

Sweden (2022) 27

Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown).

In print

Pascual in American newspapers,
1872–1963.

Newspaper page from The Arizona Sentinel carrying the name Pascual
The Arizona Sentinel 1872-04-13
Newspaper page from The Enterprise carrying the name Pascual
The Enterprise 1909-01-27
Newspaper page from The Catholic Bulletin carrying the name Pascual
The Catholic Bulletin 1913-04-12

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 26,872 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Pascual,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Sebastià Anton Pascual i Inglada
    Sebastià Anton Pascual i Inglada 1807–1872 · lawyer
  • Francisca Pascual
    Francisca Pascual 1833–1903 · religious
  • Eusebi Pascual i Casas
    Eusebi Pascual i Casas 1837–1883 · politician
  • José Pascual Bertrán
    José Pascual Bertrán 1843– · military personnel
  • Pedro Pascual Villamor
    Pedro Pascual Villamor 1850–1918 · journalist

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 207 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

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