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The surname Blancas

A Spanish surname, carried by 2,608 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex B452

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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). Blancas is more common than 92.6% of them.

Origin

Spanish origin

Borrowed from Spanish Blancas. This surname is mostly found in Mexico.

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 2,608 people named Blancas in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 118,384 Americans. That is up 43% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,822.

#11,977
rank among US surnames
2,608
people in 2010
0.9
per 100,000 Americans
+43.1%
change since 2000 (was #14,898)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#11,968Holtzclaw2,611118,248
#11,970Tadeo2,610118,293
#11,971Goodrum2,609118,339
#11,977Fleshman2,608118,384
#11,982McCay2,607118,429
#11,984Laclair2,606118,475

Who is named Blancas

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

94% of people named Blancas identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 3.6% as white (not Hispanic) and 2.2% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 94%
  • White (not Hispanic) 3.6%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 2.2%
  • Two or more races 0.2%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Blancas

Blancas has the Soundex code B452, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B452.

Other Spanish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Blancas come from?
Borrowed from Spanish Blancas. This surname is mostly found in Mexico.
How common is the surname Blancas?
2,608 people in the United States had the surname Blancas in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 118,384 Americans. It ranked 11,977th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Blancas?
In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Blancas identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 3.6% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Blancas getting more or less common?
More common. 1,822 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,608 in 2010, up 43%.