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    The surname Casas

    A Spanish surname, carried by 19,777 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex C220

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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). Casas is more common than 98.9% of them.

    Origin

    Spanish origin

    Borrowed from Spanish Casas, from casas (plural of casa).

    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 19,777 people named Casas in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 15,611 Americans. That is up 35% since 2000, when the Census counted 14,635.

    #1,813
    rank among US surnames
    19,777
    people in 2010
    6.7
    per 100,000 Americans
    +35.1%
    change since 2000 (was #2,275)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #1,804Murdock19,87315,536
    #1,805Street19,86615,541
    #1,806Lockwood19,86515,542
    #1,807Hinson19,85715,548
    #1,808Rudolph19,85415,551
    #1,809Waiters19,85315,552
    #1,810Sepulveda19,85115,553

    Who is named Casas

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

    92% of people named Casas identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 5.8% as white (not Hispanic) and 1.6% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 92%
    • White (not Hispanic) 5.8%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.6%
    • Two or more races 0.3%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 0.2%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1%

    Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

    Famous Casass

    4 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Shaine Casas
      American swimmer, born 1999
    • Lara Casas
      Argentine field hockey player, born 2004
    • Gastón Casas
      Argentine footballer, born 1978
    • Triston Casas
      Baseball player (2000-)

    Notable Casass come mostly from the United States (2) and Argentina (2).

    Spellings and sound-alikes

    Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

    Surnames that sound like Casas

    Casas has the Soundex code C220, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C220.

    Other Spanish surnames

    All 992 Spanish surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Casas come from?
    Borrowed from Spanish Casas, from casas (plural of casa).
    How common is the surname Casas?
    19,777 people in the United States had the surname Casas in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 15,611 Americans. It ranked 1,813th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Casas?
    In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Casas identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 5.8% as white (not Hispanic).
    Who is the most famous person named Casas?
    Shaine Casas, American swimmer, followed by Lara Casas.
    Where is the surname Casas most common?
    Wikidata records people named Casas in the United States and Argentina.
    Is the surname Casas getting more or less common?
    More common. 14,635 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 19,777 in 2010, up 35%.