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    The surname Giraldo

    A surname, carried by 6,489 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex G643

    Giraldo: #5,367 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Giraldo #5,367, 6,489 people Giraldo: #5,367 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Giraldo #5,367, 6,489 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Giraldo is more common than 96.7% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 6,489 people named Giraldo in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 47,580 Americans. That is up 35% since 2000, when the Census counted 4,807.

    #5,367
    rank among US surnames
    6,489
    people in 2010
    2.2
    per 100,000 Americans
    +35%
    change since 2000 (was #6,513)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #5,360Melancon6,49647,529
    #5,361Donnell6,49447,543
    #5,364Denison6,49047,573
    #5,367Giraldo6,48947,580
    #5,369Brigham6,48547,609
    #5,371Stebbins6,48447,617

    Who is named Giraldo

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

    93% of people named Giraldo identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 6.8% as white (not Hispanic).

    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 93%
    • White (not Hispanic) 6.8%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.1%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Native American, Multiracial are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

    Famous Giraldos

    1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Greg Giraldo
      American comedian (1965-2010)

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Giraldo

    Giraldo has the Soundex code G643, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code G643.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Giraldo?
    6,489 people in the United States had the surname Giraldo in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 47,580 Americans. It ranked 5,367th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Giraldo?
    In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Giraldo identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 6.8% as white (not Hispanic).
    Who is the most famous person named Giraldo?
    Greg Giraldo, American comedian (1965-2010).
    Where is the surname Giraldo most common?
    Wikidata records people named Giraldo in the United States.
    Is the surname Giraldo getting more or less common?
    More common. 4,807 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 6,489 in 2010, up 35%.