# Blanco (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/blanco/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname from Spanish.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | Spanish |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 31,800 |
| US rank (2010) | 1,099 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 9,709 people |
| Change since 2000 | +10% (28,843 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Who carries it

Share of people named Blanco in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 11% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 1.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 83% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 4.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 0.5% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Blanco in Argentina, the United States, Bolivia, Venezuela, Angola and Spain.

## People named Blanco

- Kathleen Blanco, American politician (1942–2019)
- Ismael Blanco, Argentine association football player
- Antonio Blanco, association football player
- Sebastián Blanco, Argentine footballer
- Carlos Blanco Galindo, Bolivian politician (1882–1946)
- Gustavo Blanco Leschuk, Argentine association football player
- Domingo Blanco, Argentinian association football player
- Gregor Blanco, Baseball player from Venezuela
- Jesús Tirso Blanco, Argentinian bishop (1957–2022)
- Tomás Blanco, actor from Spain
- Mykki Blanco, American rapper, writer and performance artist
- Eduardo Blanco, Argentine naturalized Spanish actor

and 2 more on Wikidata.

## Similar surnames

Blank, Blanc, Blanke, Blanck, Blanchard, Bolanos, Blanchette, Blanks, Blancas, Blanch, Blanche, Blanchet.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.