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The surname Corales

A Spanish surname, carried by 610 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex C642

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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). Corales is more common than 77.4% of them.

Origin

Spanish origin

Variant spelling of Spanish Corrales, from corrales (plural of corral, same as English corral.)

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 610 people named Corales in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 506,140 Americans. That is up 37% since 2000, when the Census counted 444.

#36,630
rank among US surnames
610
people in 2010
0.2
per 100,000 Americans
+37.4%
change since 2000 (was #45,403)

Who is named Corales

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

76% of people named Corales identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 11% as white (not Hispanic) and 9.8% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 76%
  • White (not Hispanic) 11%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 9.8%
  • Two or more races 1.6%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Corales

Corales has the Soundex code C642, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C642.

Other Spanish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Corales come from?
Variant spelling of Spanish Corrales, from corrales (plural of corral, same as English corral.)
How common is the surname Corales?
610 people in the United States had the surname Corales in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 506,140 Americans. It ranked 36,630th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Corales?
In the 2010 Census, 76% of people named Corales identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 11% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Corales getting more or less common?
More common. 444 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 610 in 2010, up 37%.