The surname Aguila
A Spanish surname, carried by 6,103 people in the United States.
3 syllables Soundex A240
Origin
Spanish origin
Anglicization of Spanish Águila. Also a common Filipino surname. Doublet of Eagle.
One of 992 Spanish surnames on this site.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 6,103 people named Aguila in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 50,589 Americans. That is up 41% since 2000, when the Census counted 4,326.
#5,683
rank among US surnames
6,103
people in 2010
2.1
per 100,000 Americans
+41.1%
change since 2000 (was #7,122)
Who is named Aguila
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
78% of people named Aguila identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 12% as Asian and Pacific Islander and 8.0% as white (not Hispanic).
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 78%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 12%
- White (not Hispanic) 8.0%
- Two or more races 1.2%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%
Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.
Other Spanish surnames
Questions
- Where does the surname Aguila come from?
- Anglicization of Spanish Águila. Also a common Filipino surname. Doublet of Eagle.
- How common is the surname Aguila?
- 6,103 people in the United States had the surname Aguila in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 50,589 Americans. It ranked 5,683rd of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Aguila?
- In the 2010 Census, 78% of people named Aguila identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 12% as Asian and Pacific Islander.
- Is the surname Aguila getting more or less common?
- More common. 4,326 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 6,103 in 2010, up 41%.