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The surname Almaraz

A Spanish surname, carried by 8,404 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex A456

Almaraz: #4,215 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Almaraz #4,215, 8,404 people Almaraz: #4,215 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Almaraz #4,215, 8,404 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Almaraz is more common than 97.4% of them.

Origin

Spanish origin

A surname from Spanish.

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 8,404 people named Almaraz in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 36,738 Americans. That is up 49% since 2000, when the Census counted 5,634.

#4,215
rank among US surnames
8,404
people in 2010
2.9
per 100,000 Americans
+49.2%
change since 2000 (was #5,651)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#4,206Sandlin8,42136,664
#4,207Sherrod8,42036,668
#4,208Herbst8,41936,672
#4,209Monge8,41836,677
#4,210Sandberg8,41636,686
#4,211Swope8,41536,690
#4,212Covey8,41436,694

Who is named Almaraz

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

95% of people named Almaraz identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 4.0% as white (not Hispanic).

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 95%
  • White (not Hispanic) 4.0%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.2%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1%
  • Two or more races 0.1%

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Other Spanish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Almaraz come from?
Almaraz is Spanish in origin.
How common is the surname Almaraz?
8,404 people in the United States had the surname Almaraz in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 36,738 Americans. It ranked 4,215th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Almaraz?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Almaraz identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 4.0% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Almaraz getting more or less common?
More common. 5,634 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 8,404 in 2010, up 49%.