The surname Aponte
A surname, carried by 15,828 people in the United States.
3 syllables Soundex A153
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 15,828 people named Aponte in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 19,506 Americans. That is up 23% since 2000, when the Census counted 12,905.
#2,305
rank among US surnames
15,828
people in 2010
5.4
per 100,000 Americans
+22.7%
change since 2000 (was #2,575)
Who is named Aponte
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
91% of people named Aponte identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 7.3% as white (not Hispanic) and 1.4% as Black (not Hispanic).
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 91%
- White (not Hispanic) 7.3%
- Black (not Hispanic) 1.4%
- Two or more races 0.3%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1%
Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.
Questions
- How common is the surname Aponte?
- 15,828 people in the United States had the surname Aponte in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 19,506 Americans. It ranked 2,305th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Aponte?
- In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Aponte identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 7.3% as white (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Aponte getting more or less common?
- More common. 12,905 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 15,828 in 2010, up 23%.