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    The surname Iraheta

    A surname, carried by 3,182 people in the United States.

    4 syllables Soundex I630

    Iraheta: #10,132 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Iraheta #10,132, 3,182 people Iraheta: #10,132 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Iraheta #10,132, 3,182 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Iraheta is more common than 93.8% of them.

    Origin

    Variant of Iracheta. This variant is mostly found in El Salvador.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 3,182 people named Iraheta in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 97,029 Americans. That is up 66% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,922.

    #10,132
    rank among US surnames
    3,182
    people in 2010
    1.1
    per 100,000 Americans
    +65.6%
    change since 2000 (was #14,292)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #10,125Bodden3,18396,998
    #10,132Parmenter3,18297,029
    #10,136Benites3,18197,059
    #10,140Nardone3,18097,090

    Who is named Iraheta

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

    96% of people named Iraheta identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 2.9% as white (not Hispanic).

    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 96%
    • White (not Hispanic) 2.9%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 0.2%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Native American, Multiracial are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

    Questions

    Where does the surname Iraheta come from?
    Variant of Iracheta. This variant is mostly found in El Salvador.
    How common is the surname Iraheta?
    3,182 people in the United States had the surname Iraheta in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 97,029 Americans. It ranked 10,132nd of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Iraheta?
    In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Iraheta identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 2.9% as white (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Iraheta getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,922 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,182 in 2010, up 66%.