The surname Cueva
A surname, carried by 4,008 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex C100
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 4,008 people named Cueva in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 77,032 Americans. That is up 28% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,122.
Who is named Cueva
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
90% of people named Cueva identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 4.9% as Asian and Pacific Islander and 4.1% as white (not Hispanic).
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 90%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 4.9%
- White (not Hispanic) 4.1%
- Two or more races 0.4%
Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Cueva
Cueva has the Soundex code C100, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C100.
Questions
- How common is the surname Cueva?
- 4,008 people in the United States had the surname Cueva in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 77,032 Americans. It ranked 8,272nd of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Cueva?
- In the 2010 Census, 90% of people named Cueva identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 4.9% as Asian and Pacific Islander.
- Is the surname Cueva getting more or less common?
- More common. 3,122 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,008 in 2010, up 28%.