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The surname Fajardo

A Spanish surname, carried by 15,100 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex F263

Fajardo: #2,402 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Fajardo #2,402, 15,100 people Fajardo: #2,402 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Fajardo #2,402, 15,100 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Fajardo is more common than 98.5% of them.

Origin

Spanish origin

From Spanish.

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 15,100 people named Fajardo in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 20,447 Americans. That is up 43% since 2000, when the Census counted 10,530.

#2,402
rank among US surnames
15,100
people in 2010
5.1
per 100,000 Americans
+43.4%
change since 2000 (was #3,139)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#2,393Lemon15,14020,393
#2,394Kearns15,13620,398
#2,395Mohammed15,13220,403
#2,396Purdy15,12620,412
#2,398Falcon15,12520,413
#2,399Flint15,12320,416
#2,401Wagoner15,11820,422

Who is named Fajardo

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

80% of people named Fajardo identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 13% as Asian and Pacific Islander and 4.9% as white (not Hispanic).

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 80%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 13%
  • White (not Hispanic) 4.9%
  • Two or more races 0.9%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.5%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Other Spanish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Fajardo come from?
From Spanish.
How common is the surname Fajardo?
15,100 people in the United States had the surname Fajardo in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 20,447 Americans. It ranked 2,402nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Fajardo?
In the 2010 Census, 80% of people named Fajardo identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 13% as Asian and Pacific Islander.
Is the surname Fajardo getting more or less common?
More common. 10,530 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 15,100 in 2010, up 43%.