How common is the surname Alberto?

6,528 people in the United States had the surname Alberto in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 47,296 Americans. It ranked 5,335th of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Alberto?

Luís Alberto, Brazilian association football player.

Where is the surname Alberto most common?

Wikidata records people named Alberto in Brazil.

Is the surname Alberto getting more or less common?

More common. 4,398 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 6,528 in 2010, up 48%.

Is Alberto also a first name?

Yes. Alberto is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.

The surname Alberto

A surname, carried by 6,528 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex A416 Also a first name

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Alberto is more common than 96.7% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 6,528 people named Alberto in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 47,296 Americans. That is up 48% since 2000, when the Census counted 4,398.

#5,335

rank among US surnames

6,528

people in 2010

2.2

per 100,000 Americans

+48.4%

change since 2000 (was #7,026)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#5,329	Marston	6,535	47,245
#5,331	Plank	6,534	47,252
#5,333	Morelli	6,532	47,267
#5,335	Corn	6,528	47,296

Who is named Alberto

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

73% of people named Alberto identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 15% as white (not Hispanic) and 11% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

Hispanic or Latino (any race) 73%
White (not Hispanic) 15%
Asian and Pacific Islander 11%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.8%
Two or more races 0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1%

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Famous Albertos

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Luís Alberto
Brazilian association football player, born 1983

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Alberto

Alberto has the Soundex code A416, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code A416.

Questions

How common is the surname Alberto?: 6,528 people in the United States had the surname Alberto in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 47,296 Americans. It ranked 5,335th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Alberto?: In the 2010 Census, 73% of people named Alberto identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 15% as white (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Alberto?: Luís Alberto, Brazilian association football player.
Where is the surname Alberto most common?: Wikidata records people named Alberto in Brazil.
Is the surname Alberto getting more or less common?: More common. 4,398 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 6,528 in 2010, up 48%.
Is Alberto also a first name?: Yes. Alberto is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.