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    The surname Alpizar

    A Spanish surname, carried by 1,429 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex A412

    Alpizar: #19,053 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Alpizar #19,053, 1,429 people Alpizar: #19,053 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Alpizar #19,053, 1,429 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Alpizar is more common than 88.3% of them.

    Origin

    Spanish origin

    Borrowed from Spanish Alpízar. This surname is predominantly found in Costa Rica.

    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 1,429 people named Alpizar in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 216,057 Americans. That is up 55% since 2000, when the Census counted 920.

    #19,053
    rank among US surnames
    1,429
    people in 2010
    0.5
    per 100,000 Americans
    +55.3%
    change since 2000 (was #25,272)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #19,053Minder1,429216,057
    #19,062Cianci1,428216,208

    Who is named Alpizar

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

    93% of people named Alpizar identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 6.8% as white (not Hispanic).

    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 93%
    • White (not Hispanic) 6.8%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander, Multiracial are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

    Other Spanish surnames

    All 992 Spanish surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Alpizar come from?
    Borrowed from Spanish Alpízar. This surname is predominantly found in Costa Rica.
    How common is the surname Alpizar?
    1,429 people in the United States had the surname Alpizar in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 216,057 Americans. It ranked 19,053rd of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Alpizar?
    In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Alpizar identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 6.8% as white (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Alpizar getting more or less common?
    More common. 920 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,429 in 2010, up 55%.