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The surname Cepeda

A surname, carried by 11,572 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex C130

Cepeda: #3,112 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Cepeda #3,112, 11,572 people Cepeda: #3,112 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Cepeda #3,112, 11,572 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Cepeda is more common than 98.1% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 11,572 people named Cepeda in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 26,680 Americans. That is up 35% since 2000, when the Census counted 8,544.

#3,112
rank among US surnames
11,572
people in 2010
3.9
per 100,000 Americans
+35.4%
change since 2000 (was #3,810)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#3,104Wallis11,59426,630
#3,105Jacobo11,59026,639
#3,106Branson11,58726,646
#3,107Simpkins11,58526,650
#3,108Ramon11,58226,657
#3,109Whatley11,57926,664
#3,110Lewandowski11,57726,669

Who is named Cepeda

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

91% of people named Cepeda identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 3.9% as white (not Hispanic) and 3.3% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 91%
  • White (not Hispanic) 3.9%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 3.3%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 1.1%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Native American, Multiracial are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Famous Cepedas

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Frederich Cepeda
    Baseball player, born 1980

Questions

How common is the surname Cepeda?
11,572 people in the United States had the surname Cepeda in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 26,680 Americans. It ranked 3,112th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Cepeda?
In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Cepeda identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 3.9% as white (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Cepeda?
Frederich Cepeda, baseball player.
Where is the surname Cepeda most common?
Wikidata records people named Cepeda in Cuba.
Is the surname Cepeda getting more or less common?
More common. 8,544 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 11,572 in 2010, up 35%.