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The surname Carmona

A Spanish surname, carried by 26,774 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex C655

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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). Carmona is more common than 99.2% of them.

Origin

Spanish origin

Borrowed from Spanish Carmona.

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 26,774 people named Carmona in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 11,532 Americans. That is up 46% since 2000, when the Census counted 18,289.

#1,310
rank among US surnames
26,774
people in 2010
9.1
per 100,000 Americans
+46.4%
change since 2000 (was #1,803)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#1,301Rosado26,99811,436
#1,302Broussard26,97111,447
#1,303McGinnis26,95311,455
#1,304Hatch26,90311,476
#1,305Sheehan26,90211,477
#1,306Rutledge26,88711,483
#1,307Corbin26,87611,488

Who is named Carmona

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

92% of people named Carmona identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 6.0% as white (not Hispanic).

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 92%
  • White (not Hispanic) 6.0%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.0%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.6%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%
  • Two or more races 0.2%

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Famous Carmonas

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Óscar Carmona
    11th Portuguese president (1926-1951)
  • Walter Carmona
    Brazilian judoka, born 1957

Notable Carmonas come mostly from Portugal (1) and Brazil (1).

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Surnames that sound like Carmona

Carmona has the Soundex code C655, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C655.

Other Spanish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Carmona come from?
Borrowed from Spanish Carmona.
How common is the surname Carmona?
26,774 people in the United States had the surname Carmona in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 11,532 Americans. It ranked 1,310th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Carmona?
In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Carmona identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 6.0% as white (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Carmona?
Óscar Carmona, 11th Portuguese president (1926-1951), followed by Walter Carmona.
Where is the surname Carmona most common?
Wikidata records people named Carmona in Portugal and Brazil.
Is the surname Carmona getting more or less common?
More common. 18,289 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 26,774 in 2010, up 46%.