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The surname Avilez

A surname, carried by 3,771 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex A142

Avilez: #8,705 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Avilez #8,705, 3,771 people Avilez: #8,705 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Avilez #8,705, 3,771 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Avilez is more common than 94.6% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,771 people named Avilez in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 81,874 Americans. That is up 52% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,477.

#8,705
rank among US surnames
3,771
people in 2010
1.3
per 100,000 Americans
+52.2%
change since 2000 (was #11,626)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#8,697Traver3,77481,809
#8,700Andujar3,77381,830
#8,704Shahan3,77281,852
#8,705Avilez3,77181,874
#8,706Kallas3,77081,895
#8,710Just3,76981,917
#8,711Gish3,76881,939

Who is named Avilez

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

92% of people named Avilez identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 4.6% as white (not Hispanic) and 2.6% as Black (not Hispanic).

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 92%
  • White (not Hispanic) 4.6%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 2.6%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
  • Two or more races 0.3%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Avilez

Avilez has the Soundex code A142, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code A142.

Questions

How common is the surname Avilez?
3,771 people in the United States had the surname Avilez in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 81,874 Americans. It ranked 8,705th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Avilez?
In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Avilez identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 4.6% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Avilez getting more or less common?
More common. 2,477 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,771 in 2010, up 52%.