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The surname Cienfuegos

A Spanish surname, carried by 1,445 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex C512

Cienfuegos: #18,899 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Cienfuegos #18,899, 1,445 people Cienfuegos: #18,899 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Cienfuegos #18,899, 1,445 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Cienfuegos is more common than 88.4% of them.

Origin

Spanish origin

A surname from Spanish.

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 1,445 people named Cienfuegos in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 213,665 Americans. That is up 44% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,002.

#18,899
rank among US surnames
1,445
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+44.2%
change since 2000 (was #23,594)

Who is named Cienfuegos

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

94% of people named Cienfuegos identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 4.0% as white (not Hispanic).

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 94%
  • White (not Hispanic) 4.0%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Multiracial are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Other Spanish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Cienfuegos come from?
Cienfuegos is Spanish in origin.
How common is the surname Cienfuegos?
1,445 people in the United States had the surname Cienfuegos in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 213,665 Americans. It ranked 18,899th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Cienfuegos?
In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Cienfuegos identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 4.0% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Cienfuegos getting more or less common?
More common. 1,002 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,445 in 2010, up 44%.