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    The surname Blando

    A Spanish surname, carried by 656 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex B453

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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). Blando is more common than 78.7% of them.

    Origin

    Spanish origin

    Borrowed from Spanish and Italian Blando. This surname is mostly found in the Philippines.

    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 656 people named Blando in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 470,649 Americans. That is down 5.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 691.

    #34,495
    rank among US surnames
    656
    people in 2010
    0.2
    per 100,000 Americans
    -5.1%
    change since 2000 (was #31,621)

    Who is named Blando

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

    68% of people named Blando identified as white (not Hispanic), 19% as Asian and Pacific Islander and 9.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 68%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 19%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 9.8%
    • Two or more races 3.2%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Blando

    Blando has the Soundex code B453, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B453.

    Other Spanish surnames

    All 992 Spanish surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Blando come from?
    Borrowed from Spanish and Italian Blando. This surname is mostly found in the Philippines.
    How common is the surname Blando?
    656 people in the United States had the surname Blando in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 470,649 Americans. It ranked 34,495th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Blando?
    In the 2010 Census, 68% of people named Blando identified as white (not Hispanic), and 19% as Asian and Pacific Islander.
    Is the surname Blando getting more or less common?
    Less common. 691 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 656 in 2010, down 5.1%.