How common is the surname Espaillat?

1,131 people in the United States had the surname Espaillat in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 272,985 Americans. It ranked 22,673rd of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Espaillat?

Joseph Espaillat, American bishop.

Where is the surname Espaillat most common?

Wikidata records people named Espaillat in the United States.

Is the surname Espaillat getting more or less common?

More common. 825 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,131 in 2010, up 37%.

The surname Espaillat

A Spanish surname, carried by 1,131 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex E214

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Espaillat is more common than 86% of them.

Origin

Spanish origin

Borrowed from Spanish Espaillat; this surname is predominantly found in the Dominican Republic.

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 1,131 people named Espaillat in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 272,985 Americans. That is up 37% since 2000, when the Census counted 825.

#22,673

rank among US surnames

1,131

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

+37.1%

change since 2000 (was #27,496)

Who is named Espaillat

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

93% of people named Espaillat identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 5.3% as white (not Hispanic).

Hispanic or Latino (any race) 93%
White (not Hispanic) 5.3%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.8%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Famous Espaillats

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Joseph Espaillat
American bishop, born 1976

Other Spanish surnames

All 992 Spanish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Espaillat come from?: Borrowed from Spanish Espaillat; this surname is predominantly found in the Dominican Republic.
How common is the surname Espaillat?: 1,131 people in the United States had the surname Espaillat in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 272,985 Americans. It ranked 22,673rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Espaillat?: In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Espaillat identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 5.3% as white (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Espaillat?: Joseph Espaillat, American bishop.
Where is the surname Espaillat most common?: Wikidata records people named Espaillat in the United States.
Is the surname Espaillat getting more or less common?: More common. 825 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,131 in 2010, up 37%.