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The surname Berroa

A Spanish surname, carried by 1,102 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex B600

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Berroa is more common than 85.7% of them.

Origin

Spanish origin

Borrowed from Spanish Berroa, itself of Basque origin.

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 1,102 people named Berroa in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 280,168 Americans. That is up 49% since 2000, when the Census counted 739.

#23,153
rank among US surnames
1,102
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+49.1%
change since 2000 (was #29,964)

Who is named Berroa

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

94% of people named Berroa identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 3.7% as white (not Hispanic) and 1.6% as Black (not Hispanic).

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 94%
  • White (not Hispanic) 3.7%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 1.6%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, 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 Berroa

Berroa has the Soundex code B600, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B600.

Other Spanish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Berroa come from?
Borrowed from Spanish Berroa, itself of Basque origin.
How common is the surname Berroa?
1,102 people in the United States had the surname Berroa in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 280,168 Americans. It ranked 23,153rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Berroa?
In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Berroa identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 3.7% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Berroa getting more or less common?
More common. 739 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,102 in 2010, up 49%.