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    The surname Acero

    A surname, carried by 1,735 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex A260

    Acero: #16,544 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Acero #16,544, 1,735 people Acero: #16,544 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Acero #16,544, 1,735 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Acero is more common than 89.8% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,735 people named Acero in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 177,951 Americans. That is up 49% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,164.

    #16,544
    rank among US surnames
    1,735
    people in 2010
    0.6
    per 100,000 Americans
    +49.1%
    change since 2000 (was #21,039)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #16,536Divito1,736177,849
    #16,544Mian1,735177,951

    Who is named Acero

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    90% of people named Acero identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 5.7% as white (not Hispanic) and 3.9% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 90%
    • White (not Hispanic) 5.7%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 3.9%
    • Two or more races 0.6%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Acero

    Acero has the Soundex code A260, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code A260.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Acero?
    1,735 people in the United States had the surname Acero in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 177,951 Americans. It ranked 16,544th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Acero?
    In the 2010 Census, 90% of people named Acero identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 5.7% as white (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Acero getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,164 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,735 in 2010, up 49%.