How common is the surname Anchondo?

3,003 people in the United States had the surname Anchondo in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 102,812 Americans. It ranked 10,653rd of 162,253 surnames.

Where is the surname Anchondo most common?

Wikidata records people named Anchondo in the United States.

Is the surname Anchondo getting more or less common?

More common. 2,368 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,003 in 2010, up 27%.

The surname Anchondo

A Spanish place surname, carried by 3,003 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex A525

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Anchondo is more common than 93.4% of them.

Origin

Spanish origin

Borrowed from Spanish Anchondo, a habitational surnamed from Basque aintzi (“swamp”) + -ondo (“beside”).

Anchondo is a place surname: taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.

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 3,003 people named Anchondo in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 102,812 Americans. That is up 27% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,368.

#10,653

rank among US surnames

3,003

people in 2010

1.0

per 100,000 Americans

+26.8%

change since 2000 (was #12,088)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#10,645	Rosso	3,006	102,710
#10,647	Kan	3,005	102,744
#10,649	Weyer	3,004	102,778
#10,653	Anchondo	3,003	102,812
#10,657	Holz	3,002	102,847
#10,662	Bogdan	3,001	102,881

Who is named Anchondo

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

94% of people named Anchondo identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 5.4% as white (not Hispanic).

Hispanic or Latino (any race) 94%
White (not Hispanic) 5.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

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.

Famous Anchondos

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Mike Anchondo
American boxer, born 1982

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Surnames that sound like Anchondo

Ancona

Anchondo has the Soundex code A525, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code A525.

Other Spanish surnames

All 992 Spanish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Anchondo come from?: Borrowed from Spanish Anchondo, a habitational surnamed from Basque aintzi (“swamp”) + -ondo (“beside”).
How common is the surname Anchondo?: 3,003 people in the United States had the surname Anchondo in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 102,812 Americans. It ranked 10,653rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Anchondo?: In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Anchondo identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 5.4% as white (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Anchondo?: Mike Anchondo, American boxer.
Where is the surname Anchondo most common?: Wikidata records people named Anchondo in the United States.
What type of surname is Anchondo?: Anchondo is a place surname, taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.
Is the surname Anchondo getting more or less common?: More common. 2,368 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,003 in 2010, up 27%.