How common is the surname Aguas?

1,440 people in the United States had the surname Aguas in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 214,407 Americans. It ranked 18,950th of 162,253 surnames.

Is the surname Aguas getting more or less common?

More common. 987 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,440 in 2010, up 46%.

The surname Aguas

A surname, carried by 1,440 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex A220

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Aguas is more common than 88.3% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,440 people named Aguas in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 214,407 Americans. That is up 46% since 2000, when the Census counted 987.

#18,950

rank among US surnames

1,440

people in 2010

0.5

per 100,000 Americans

+45.9%

change since 2000 (was #23,884)

Who is named Aguas

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

67% of people named Aguas identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 26% as Asian and Pacific Islander and 5.8% as white (not Hispanic).

Hispanic or Latino (any race) 67%
Asian and Pacific Islander 26%
White (not Hispanic) 5.8%
Two or more races 1.5%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Questions

How common is the surname Aguas?: 1,440 people in the United States had the surname Aguas in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 214,407 Americans. It ranked 18,950th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Aguas?: In the 2010 Census, 67% of people named Aguas identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 26% as Asian and Pacific Islander.
Is the surname Aguas getting more or less common?: More common. 987 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,440 in 2010, up 46%.