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The surname Escobedo

A Spanish surname, carried by 29,185 people in the United States.

4 syllables Soundex E213

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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). Escobedo is more common than 99.3% of them.

Origin

Spanish origin

Borrowed from Spanish Escobedo.

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 29,185 people named Escobedo in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 10,579 Americans. That is up 34% since 2000, when the Census counted 21,790.

#1,211
rank among US surnames
29,185
people in 2010
9.9
per 100,000 Americans
+33.9%
change since 2000 (was #1,502)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#1,202Meeks29,45710,481
#1,203Wynn29,41710,495
#1,204Gilliam29,41410,497
#1,205Vigil29,38210,508
#1,206Hickey29,35010,519
#1,207Connor29,34610,521
#1,208Pate29,32710,528

Who is named Escobedo

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

95% of people named Escobedo identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 4.3% as white (not Hispanic).

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 95%
  • White (not Hispanic) 4.3%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1%
  • Two or more races 0.1%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.1%

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Variant spellings

  • Escovedo

Escobedo has the Soundex code E213, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code E213.

Other Spanish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Escobedo come from?
Borrowed from Spanish Escobedo.
How common is the surname Escobedo?
29,185 people in the United States had the surname Escobedo in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 10,579 Americans. It ranked 1,211th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Escobedo?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Escobedo identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 4.3% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Escobedo getting more or less common?
More common. 21,790 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 29,185 in 2010, up 34%.
What are other spellings of Escobedo?
Escovedo.