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    The surname Basquez

    A surname, carried by 2,442 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex B220

    Basquez: #12,661 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Basquez #12,661, 2,442 people Basquez: #12,661 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Basquez #12,661, 2,442 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Basquez is more common than 92.2% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 2,442 people named Basquez in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 126,431 Americans. That is up 39% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,756.

    #12,661
    rank among US surnames
    2,442
    people in 2010
    0.8
    per 100,000 Americans
    +39.1%
    change since 2000 (was #15,356)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #12,652Fullen2,445126,276
    #12,656Houghtaling2,444126,328
    #12,659Rayfield2,443126,380
    #12,661Basquez2,442126,431
    #12,662Horrell2,441126,483
    #12,667Klee2,440126,535
    #12,670Gilland2,439126,587

    Who is named Basquez

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

    87% of people named Basquez identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 10% as white (not Hispanic).

    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 87%
    • White (not Hispanic) 10%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.8%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
    • Two or more races 0.6%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 0.5%

    Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Basquez

    Basquez has the Soundex code B220, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B220.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Basquez?
    2,442 people in the United States had the surname Basquez in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 126,431 Americans. It ranked 12,661st of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Basquez?
    In the 2010 Census, 87% of people named Basquez identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 10% as white (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Basquez getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,756 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,442 in 2010, up 39%.