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The surname Almodovar

A Spanish surname, carried by 4,112 people in the United States.

4 syllables Soundex A453

Almodovar: #8,049 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Almodovar #8,049, 4,112 people Almodovar: #8,049 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Almodovar #8,049, 4,112 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Almodovar is more common than 95% of them.

Origin

Spanish origin

A surname from Spanish [in turn from Portuguese].

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 4,112 people named Almodovar in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 75,084 Americans. That is up 21% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,387.

#8,049
rank among US surnames
4,112
people in 2010
1.4
per 100,000 Americans
+21.4%
change since 2000 (was #8,889)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#8,042Palladino4,11575,029
#8,045Bevan4,11475,048
#8,046Copenhaver4,11375,066
#8,049Rabon4,11275,084
#8,055Fant4,11175,102

Who is named Almodovar

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

90% of people named Almodovar identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 5.8% as white (not Hispanic) and 2.4% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 90%
  • White (not Hispanic) 5.8%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 2.4%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 1.1%
  • Two or more races 0.3%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1%

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Surnames that sound like Almodovar

Almodovar has the Soundex code A453, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code A453.

Other Spanish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Almodovar come from?
Almodovar is Spanish in origin.
How common is the surname Almodovar?
4,112 people in the United States had the surname Almodovar in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 75,084 Americans. It ranked 8,049th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Almodovar?
In the 2010 Census, 90% of people named Almodovar identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 5.8% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Almodovar getting more or less common?
More common. 3,387 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,112 in 2010, up 21%.