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The surname Cerros

A surname, carried by 1,128 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex C620

Cerros: #22,721 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Cerros #22,721, 1,128 people Cerros: #22,721 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Cerros #22,721, 1,128 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Cerros is more common than 86% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,128 people named Cerros in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 273,711 Americans. That is up 43% since 2000, when the Census counted 788.

#22,721
rank among US surnames
1,128
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+43.1%
change since 2000 (was #28,489)

Who is named Cerros

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

97% of people named Cerros identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 2.8% as white (not Hispanic).

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 97%
  • White (not Hispanic) 2.8%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Multiracial are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Cerros

Cerros has the Soundex code C620, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C620.

Questions

How common is the surname Cerros?
1,128 people in the United States had the surname Cerros in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 273,711 Americans. It ranked 22,721st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Cerros?
In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Cerros identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 2.8% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Cerros getting more or less common?
More common. 788 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,128 in 2010, up 43%.