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The surname Arbelaez

A Spanish surname, carried by 1,103 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex A614

Arbelaez: #23,135 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Arbelaez #23,135, 1,103 people Arbelaez: #23,135 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Arbelaez #23,135, 1,103 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Arbelaez is more common than 85.7% of them.

Origin

Spanish origin

Borrowed from Spanish Arbeláez, from Basque Arbelaitz.

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 1,103 people named Arbelaez in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 279,914 Americans. That is up 35% since 2000, when the Census counted 818.

#23,135
rank among US surnames
1,103
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+34.8%
change since 2000 (was #27,694)

Who is named Arbelaez

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

92% of people named Arbelaez identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 7.7% as white (not Hispanic).

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 92%
  • White (not Hispanic) 7.7%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Arbelaez

Arbelaez has the Soundex code A614, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code A614.

Other Spanish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Arbelaez come from?
Borrowed from Spanish Arbeláez, from Basque Arbelaitz.
How common is the surname Arbelaez?
1,103 people in the United States had the surname Arbelaez in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 279,914 Americans. It ranked 23,135th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Arbelaez?
In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Arbelaez identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 7.7% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Arbelaez getting more or less common?
More common. 818 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,103 in 2010, up 35%.