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    The surname Cabezas

    A Spanish surname, carried by 2,909 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex C122

    Cabezas: #10,947 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Cabezas #10,947, 2,909 people Cabezas: #10,947 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Cabezas #10,947, 2,909 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Cabezas is more common than 93.3% of them.

    Origin

    Spanish origin

    Borrowed from Spanish Cabezas. This surname is predominantly found in Colombia.

    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 2,909 people named Cabezas in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 106,135 Americans. That is up 37% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,124.

    #10,947
    rank among US surnames
    2,909
    people in 2010
    1.0
    per 100,000 Americans
    +37%
    change since 2000 (was #13,187)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #10,942McKinnie2,910106,098
    #10,947Vecchio2,909106,135
    #10,950Stabler2,908106,171
    #10,951Jama2,907106,208
    #10,953Carlucci2,906106,244
    #10,954Lamberth2,905106,281
    #10,956Bashaw2,904106,317

    Who is named Cabezas

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

    90% of people named Cabezas identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 7.6% as white (not Hispanic) and 1.3% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 90%
    • White (not Hispanic) 7.6%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.3%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 0.5%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Native American, Multiracial are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

    Other Spanish surnames

    All 992 Spanish surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Cabezas come from?
    Borrowed from Spanish Cabezas. This surname is predominantly found in Colombia.
    How common is the surname Cabezas?
    2,909 people in the United States had the surname Cabezas in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 106,135 Americans. It ranked 10,947th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Cabezas?
    In the 2010 Census, 90% of people named Cabezas identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 7.6% as white (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Cabezas getting more or less common?
    More common. 2,124 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,909 in 2010, up 37%.