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The surname Botello

A Galician surname, carried by 11,569 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex B340

Botello: #3,113 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Botello #3,113, 11,569 people Botello: #3,113 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Botello #3,113, 11,569 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Botello is more common than 98.1% of them.

Origin

Galician origin

Borrowed from Galician or Spanish Botello.

One of 34 Galician surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 11,569 people named Botello in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 26,687 Americans. That is up 40% since 2000, when the Census counted 8,287.

#3,113
rank among US surnames
11,569
people in 2010
3.9
per 100,000 Americans
+39.6%
change since 2000 (was #3,938)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#3,104Wallis11,59426,630
#3,105Jacobo11,59026,639
#3,106Branson11,58726,646
#3,107Simpkins11,58526,650
#3,108Ramon11,58226,657
#3,109Whatley11,57926,664
#3,110Lewandowski11,57726,669

Who is named Botello

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

93% of people named Botello identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 6.4% as white (not Hispanic).

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 93%
  • White (not Hispanic) 6.4%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%
  • Two or more races 0.2%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.2%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.1%

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Surnames that sound like Botello

Botello has the Soundex code B340, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B340.

Other Galician surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Botello come from?
Borrowed from Galician or Spanish Botello.
How common is the surname Botello?
11,569 people in the United States had the surname Botello in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 26,687 Americans. It ranked 3,113th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Botello?
In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Botello identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 6.4% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Botello getting more or less common?
More common. 8,287 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 11,569 in 2010, up 40%.