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    The surname Figeroa

    A surname, carried by 1,233 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex F260

    Figeroa: #21,260 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Figeroa #21,260, 1,233 people Figeroa: #21,260 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Figeroa #21,260, 1,233 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Figeroa is more common than 86.9% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,233 people named Figeroa in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 250,402 Americans. That is up 13% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,091.

    #21,260
    rank among US surnames
    1,233
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +13%
    change since 2000 (was #22,116)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #21,251Guinto1,234250,199
    #21,260Craney1,233250,402

    Who is named Figeroa

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

    94% of people named Figeroa identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 3.4% as white (not Hispanic) and 1.1% as Black (not Hispanic).

    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 94%
    • White (not Hispanic) 3.4%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 1.1%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Native American, Multiracial are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Figeroa

    Figeroa has the Soundex code F260, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code F260.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Figeroa?
    1,233 people in the United States had the surname Figeroa in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 250,402 Americans. It ranked 21,260th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Figeroa?
    In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Figeroa identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 3.4% as white (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Figeroa getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,091 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,233 in 2010, up 13%.