The surname Ancheta
A Spanish surname, carried by 3,661 people in the United States.
3 syllables Soundex A523
Origin
Spanish origin
Borrowed from Spanish Ancheta, from Basque Antxieta, Antzieta, and Antxeta.
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 3,661 people named Ancheta in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 84,334 Americans. That is up 23% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,985.
Who is named Ancheta
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
70% of people named Ancheta identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, 14% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 8.4% as two or more races.
- Asian and Pacific Islander 70%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 14%
- Two or more races 8.4%
- White (not Hispanic) 6.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.9%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%
Compare: most common surnames among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Ancheta
Ancheta has the Soundex code A523, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code A523.
Other Spanish surnames
Questions
- Where does the surname Ancheta come from?
- Borrowed from Spanish Ancheta, from Basque Antxieta, Antzieta, and Antxeta.
- How common is the surname Ancheta?
- 3,661 people in the United States had the surname Ancheta in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 84,334 Americans. It ranked 8,941st of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Ancheta?
- In the 2010 Census, 70% of people named Ancheta identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, and 14% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- Is the surname Ancheta getting more or less common?
- More common. 2,985 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,661 in 2010, up 23%.