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    The surname Banos

    A surname, carried by 2,455 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex B520

    Banos: #12,607 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Banos #12,607, 2,455 people Banos: #12,607 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Banos #12,607, 2,455 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Banos is more common than 92.2% of them.

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 2,455 people named Banos in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 125,762 Americans. That is up 53% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,602.

    #12,607
    rank among US surnames
    2,455
    people in 2010
    0.8
    per 100,000 Americans
    +53.2%
    change since 2000 (was #16,517)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #12,602Lichtenstein2,456125,711
    #12,607Lanford2,455125,762
    #12,613Durgin2,454125,813
    #12,616Gordan2,453125,864

    Who is named Banos

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

    88% of people named Banos identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 11% as white (not Hispanic).

    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 88%
    • White (not Hispanic) 11%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 0.6%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.2%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Native American, 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 Banos

    Banos has the Soundex code B520, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B520.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Banos?
    2,455 people in the United States had the surname Banos in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 125,762 Americans. It ranked 12,607th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Banos?
    In the 2010 Census, 88% of people named Banos identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 11% as white (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Banos getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,602 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,455 in 2010, up 53%.