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    The surname Arbaiza

    A Spanish surname, carried by 621 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex A612

    Arbaiza: #36,099 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Arbaiza #36,099, 621 people Arbaiza: #36,099 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Arbaiza #36,099, 621 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Arbaiza is more common than 77.8% of them.

    Origin

    Spanish origin

    Borrowed from Spanish Arbaiza, Castilianized form of Basque Arbaitza. This surname is mostly found in Peru.

    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 621 people named Arbaiza in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 497,175 Americans. That is up 63% since 2000, when the Census counted 380.

    #36,099
    rank among US surnames
    621
    people in 2010
    0.2
    per 100,000 Americans
    +63.4%
    change since 2000 (was #51,458)

    Who is named Arbaiza

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

    96% of people named Arbaiza identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 2.9% as white (not Hispanic).

    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 96%
    • White (not Hispanic) 2.9%
    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.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Arbaiza

    Arbaiza has the Soundex code A612, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code A612.

    Other Spanish surnames

    All 992 Spanish surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Arbaiza come from?
    Borrowed from Spanish Arbaiza, Castilianized form of Basque Arbaitza. This surname is mostly found in Peru.
    How common is the surname Arbaiza?
    621 people in the United States had the surname Arbaiza in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 497,175 Americans. It ranked 36,099th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Arbaiza?
    In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Arbaiza identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 2.9% as white (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Arbaiza getting more or less common?
    More common. 380 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 621 in 2010, up 63%.