How common is the surname Fagundes?

1,667 people in the United States had the surname Fagundes in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 185,210 Americans. It ranked 17,040th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Fagundes?

In the 2010 Census, 88% of people named Fagundes identified as white (not Hispanic), and 7.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Fagundes?

Antônio Fagundes, Brazilian actor, followed by Lygia Fagundes Telles.

Where is the surname Fagundes most common?

Wikidata records people named Fagundes in Brazil.

Is the surname Fagundes getting more or less common?

More common. 1,521 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,667 in 2010, up 9.6%.

The surname Fagundes

A surname, carried by 1,667 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex F253

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Fagundes is more common than 89.5% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,667 people named Fagundes in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 185,210 Americans. That is up 9.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,521.

#17,040

rank among US surnames

1,667

people in 2010

0.6

per 100,000 Americans

+9.6%

change since 2000 (was #17,180)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#17,033	Burdge	1,668	185,099
#17,040	Peed	1,667	185,210
#17,047	Croll	1,666	185,321

Who is named Fagundes

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

88% of people named Fagundes identified as white (not Hispanic), 7.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.3% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 88%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 7.9%
Two or more races 1.3%
Asian and Pacific Islander 1.0%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.8%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Fagundess

3 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Antônio Fagundes
Brazilian actor, born 1949
Lygia Fagundes Telles
Brazilian novelist and short-story writer (1918–2022)
Manoel de Aguiar Fagundes
Brazilian footballer (1907-1953)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Fagundes

Facundo

Fagundes has the Soundex code F253, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code F253.

Questions

How common is the surname Fagundes?: 1,667 people in the United States had the surname Fagundes in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 185,210 Americans. It ranked 17,040th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Fagundes?: In the 2010 Census, 88% of people named Fagundes identified as white (not Hispanic), and 7.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Fagundes?: Antônio Fagundes, Brazilian actor, followed by Lygia Fagundes Telles.
Where is the surname Fagundes most common?: Wikidata records people named Fagundes in Brazil.
Is the surname Fagundes getting more or less common?: More common. 1,521 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,667 in 2010, up 9.6%.