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The surname Casillas

A surname, carried by 22,710 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex C242

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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). Casillas is more common than 99% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 22,710 people named Casillas in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 13,595 Americans. That is up 30% since 2000, when the Census counted 17,498.

#1,579
rank among US surnames
22,710
people in 2010
7.7
per 100,000 Americans
+29.8%
change since 2000 (was #1,882)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#1,570Colbert22,94013,459
#1,571Aleman22,92713,466
#1,572Rodriquez22,89213,487
#1,573Arrington22,84013,518
#1,574Goins22,83713,520
#1,575Whaley22,83313,522
#1,576Esposito22,78913,548

Who is named Casillas

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

94% of people named Casillas identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 5.0% as white (not Hispanic).

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 94%
  • White (not Hispanic) 5.0%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.2%
  • Two or more races 0.2%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.2%

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Famous Casillass

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Isabel Guzman
    American government administrator and business advocate, born 1970

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Casillas

Casillas has the Soundex code C242, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C242.

Questions

How common is the surname Casillas?
22,710 people in the United States had the surname Casillas in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 13,595 Americans. It ranked 1,579th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Casillas?
In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Casillas identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 5.0% as white (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Casillas?
Isabel Guzman, American government administrator and business advocate.
Where is the surname Casillas most common?
Wikidata records people named Casillas in the United States.
Is the surname Casillas getting more or less common?
More common. 17,498 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 22,710 in 2010, up 30%.