# Estrella (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/estrella/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname from Spanish.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | Spanish |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 13,758 |
| US rank (2010) | 2,618 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 22,441 people |
| Change since 2000 | +35% (10,167 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Estrella.

## Who carries it

Share of people named Estrella in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 9.3% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 0.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 80% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 8.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.5% |
| Two or more races | 1.2% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Estrella in France.

## People named Estrella

- Miguel Ángel Estrella, Argentine pianist (1940–2022)

## Similar surnames

Estrada, Ester, Esters, Estridge, Esterline, Estremera, Estrin, Easter, Easterling, Ekstrom, Escudero, Easterday.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.