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The surname Collazo

A surname, carried by 14,369 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex C420

Collazo: #2,521 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Collazo #2,521, 14,369 people Collazo: #2,521 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Collazo #2,521, 14,369 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Collazo is more common than 98.4% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 14,369 people named Collazo in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 21,487 Americans. That is up 26% since 2000, when the Census counted 11,365.

#2,521
rank among US surnames
14,369
people in 2010
4.9
per 100,000 Americans
+26.4%
change since 2000 (was #2,907)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#2,512Jacques14,41721,415
#2,513Heim14,41421,420
#2,514Staton14,41321,421
#2,515Garay14,39321,451
#2,516Lawler14,38721,460
#2,517Bowser14,38321,466
#2,518Harms14,37721,475

Who is named Collazo

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

92% of people named Collazo identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 6.5% as white (not Hispanic).

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 92%
  • White (not Hispanic) 6.5%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 1.0%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.2%
  • Two or more races 0.2%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1%

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Collazo

Collazo has the Soundex code C420, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C420.

Questions

How common is the surname Collazo?
14,369 people in the United States had the surname Collazo in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 21,487 Americans. It ranked 2,521st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Collazo?
In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Collazo identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 6.5% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Collazo getting more or less common?
More common. 11,365 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 14,369 in 2010, up 26%.