The surname Guinto
A Tagalog surname, carried by 1,234 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex G530
Origin
Tagalog origin
Filipino surname, mostly from * Tagalog, from ginto (“gold”) * Kapampangan, from gintu (“gold”)
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,234 people named Guinto in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 250,199 Americans. That is up 62% since 2000, when the Census counted 762.
| Rank | Surname | People | 1 in |
|---|---|---|---|
| #21,251 | Guinto | 1,234 | 250,199 |
| #21,260 | Craney | 1,233 | 250,402 |
Who is named Guinto
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
64% of people named Guinto identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, 17% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 15% as white (not Hispanic).
- Asian and Pacific Islander 64%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 17%
- White (not Hispanic) 15%
- Two or more races 3.8%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.5%
Compare: most common surnames among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Guinto has the Soundex code G530, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code G530.
Questions
- Where does the surname Guinto come from?
- Filipino surname, mostly from * Tagalog, from ginto (“gold”) * Kapampangan, from gintu (“gold”)
- How common is the surname Guinto?
- 1,234 people in the United States had the surname Guinto in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 250,199 Americans. It ranked 21,251st of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Guinto?
- In the 2010 Census, 64% of people named Guinto identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, and 17% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- Is the surname Guinto getting more or less common?
- More common. 762 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,234 in 2010, up 62%.