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The surname Huaman

A Spanish surname, carried by 1,080 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex H550

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Huaman is more common than 85.5% of them.

Origin

Spanish origin

A surname from Spanish [in turn from Quechua].

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 1,080 people named Huaman in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 285,875 Americans. That is up 69% since 2000, when the Census counted 640.

#23,515
rank among US surnames
1,080
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+68.8%
change since 2000 (was #33,605)

Who is named Huaman

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

91% of people named Huaman identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 7.7% as white (not Hispanic).

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 91%
  • White (not Hispanic) 7.7%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.6%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, 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 Huaman

Huaman has the Soundex code H550, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H550.

Other Spanish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Huaman come from?
Huaman is Spanish in origin.
How common is the surname Huaman?
1,080 people in the United States had the surname Huaman in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 285,875 Americans. It ranked 23,515th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Huaman?
In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Huaman identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 7.7% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Huaman getting more or less common?
More common. 640 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,080 in 2010, up 69%.