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    The surname Caminero

    A Spanish surname, carried by 587 people in the United States.

    4 syllables Soundex C556

    Caminero: #37,848 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Caminero #37,848, 587 people Caminero: #37,848 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Caminero #37,848, 587 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Caminero is more common than 76.7% of them.

    Origin

    Spanish origin

    Borrowed from Spanish Caminero. This surname is predominantly found in the Dominican Republic.

    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 587 people named Caminero in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 525,972 Americans. That is up 37% since 2000, when the Census counted 428.

    #37,848
    rank among US surnames
    587
    people in 2010
    0.2
    per 100,000 Americans
    +37.1%
    change since 2000 (was #46,758)

    Who is named Caminero

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

    96% of people named Caminero identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 3.2% as white (not Hispanic) and 1.0% as Black (not Hispanic).

    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 96%
    • White (not Hispanic) 3.2%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 1.0%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Multiracial are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

    Famous Camineros

    1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Nicky Jam
      American singer, born 1981

    Other Spanish surnames

    All 992 Spanish surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Caminero come from?
    Borrowed from Spanish Caminero. This surname is predominantly found in the Dominican Republic.
    How common is the surname Caminero?
    587 people in the United States had the surname Caminero in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 525,972 Americans. It ranked 37,848th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Caminero?
    In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Caminero identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 3.2% as white (not Hispanic).
    Who is the most famous person named Caminero?
    Nicky Jam, American singer.
    Where is the surname Caminero most common?
    Wikidata records people named Caminero in the United States.
    Is the surname Caminero getting more or less common?
    More common. 428 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 587 in 2010, up 37%.