The surname Anzaldua
A Spanish surname, carried by 2,317 people in the United States.
4 syllables Soundex A524
Origin
Spanish origin
Borrowed from Spanish Anzaldúa, from Basque aintzi (“swamp”) + aldu (“high”).
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 2,317 people named Anzaldua in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 133,252 Americans. That is up 17% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,982.
Who is named Anzaldua
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
88% of people named Anzaldua identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 10% as white (not Hispanic).
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 88%
- White (not Hispanic) 10%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%
- Two or more races 0.2%
Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Anzaldua
Anzaldua has the Soundex code A524, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code A524.
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Questions
- Where does the surname Anzaldua come from?
- Borrowed from Spanish Anzaldúa, from Basque aintzi (“swamp”) + aldu (“high”).
- How common is the surname Anzaldua?
- 2,317 people in the United States had the surname Anzaldua in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 133,252 Americans. It ranked 13,190th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Anzaldua?
- In the 2010 Census, 88% of people named Anzaldua identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 10% as white (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Anzaldua getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,982 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,317 in 2010, up 17%.