How common is the surname Augusto?

813 people in the United States had the surname Augusto in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 379,761 Americans. It ranked 29,138th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Augusto?

In the 2010 Census, 65% of people named Augusto identified as white (not Hispanic), and 25% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Augusto?

Renato Augusto, Brazilian association football player (born 1988), followed by Filipe Augusto.

Where is the surname Augusto most common?

Wikidata records people named Augusto in Brazil, the United States and Angola.

Is the surname Augusto getting more or less common?

Less common. 861 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 813 in 2010, down 5.6%.

Is Augusto also a first name?

Yes. Augusto is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.

The surname Augusto

A surname, carried by 813 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex A223 Also a first name

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Augusto is more common than 82% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 813 people named Augusto in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 379,761 Americans. That is down 5.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 861.

#29,138

rank among US surnames

813

people in 2010

0.3

per 100,000 Americans

-5.6%

change since 2000 (was #26,614)

Who is named Augusto

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

65% of people named Augusto identified as white (not Hispanic), 25% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 4.4% as Black (not Hispanic).

White (not Hispanic) 65%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 25%
Black (not Hispanic) 4.4%
Asian and Pacific Islander 2.5%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Native American, Multiracial are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Augustos

6 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Renato Augusto
Brazilian association football player (born 1988)
Filipe Augusto
Brazilian footballer, born 1993
Renato Augusto
Brazilian association football player, born 1992
Nick Augusto
American musician, born 1986
Giovanni Augusto
Brazilian footballer, born 1989
Manuel Domingos Augusto
Angolan diplomat, 1957–2026

Notable Augustos come mostly from Brazil (4), the United States (1) and Angola (1).

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Augusto

Augusto has the Soundex code A223, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code A223.

Questions

How common is the surname Augusto?: 813 people in the United States had the surname Augusto in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 379,761 Americans. It ranked 29,138th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Augusto?: In the 2010 Census, 65% of people named Augusto identified as white (not Hispanic), and 25% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Augusto?: Renato Augusto, Brazilian association football player (born 1988), followed by Filipe Augusto.
Where is the surname Augusto most common?: Wikidata records people named Augusto in Brazil, the United States and Angola.
Is the surname Augusto getting more or less common?: Less common. 861 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 813 in 2010, down 5.6%.
Is Augusto also a first name?: Yes. Augusto is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.