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The surname Dieguez

A Spanish surname, carried by 1,464 people in the United States.

Pronounced /diˈeɪɡɛz/ 2 syllables Soundex D220

Dieguez: #18,747 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Dieguez #18,747, 1,464 people Dieguez: #18,747 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Dieguez #18,747, 1,464 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Dieguez is more common than 88.4% of them.

Origin

Spanish origin

Borrowed from Spanish Diéguez.

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 1,464 people named Dieguez in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 210,892 Americans. That is up 35% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,084.

#18,747
rank among US surnames
1,464
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+35.1%
change since 2000 (was #22,212)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#18,747Rusher1,464210,892
#18,751Jansson1,463211,036

Who is named Dieguez

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

92% of people named Dieguez identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 7.7% as white (not Hispanic).

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 92%
  • White (not Hispanic) 7.7%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander, Multiracial are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Other Spanish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Dieguez come from?
Borrowed from Spanish Diéguez.
How common is the surname Dieguez?
1,464 people in the United States had the surname Dieguez in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 210,892 Americans. It ranked 18,747th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Dieguez?
In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Dieguez identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 7.7% as white (not Hispanic).
How do you pronounce Dieguez?
Dieguez is /diˈeɪɡɛz/, 2 syllables.
Is the surname Dieguez getting more or less common?
More common. 1,084 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,464 in 2010, up 35%.