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The surname Isaza

A Spanish place surname, carried by 856 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex I220

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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). Isaza is more common than 82.7% of them.

Origin

Spanish origin

Borrowed from Spanish Isaza, perhaps a Basque habitational surname from isats (“broom”).

Isaza is a place surname: taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.

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 856 people named Isaza in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 360,684 Americans. That is up 37% since 2000, when the Census counted 624.

#28,001
rank among US surnames
856
people in 2010
0.3
per 100,000 Americans
+37.2%
change since 2000 (was #34,342)

Who is named Isaza

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

89% of people named Isaza identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 10% as white (not Hispanic).

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 89%
  • White (not Hispanic) 10%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, 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 Isaza

Isaza has the Soundex code I220, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code I220.

Other Spanish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Isaza come from?
Borrowed from Spanish Isaza, perhaps a Basque habitational surname from isats (“broom”).
How common is the surname Isaza?
856 people in the United States had the surname Isaza in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 360,684 Americans. It ranked 28,001st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Isaza?
In the 2010 Census, 89% of people named Isaza identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 10% as white (not Hispanic).
What type of surname is Isaza?
Isaza is a place surname, taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.
Is the surname Isaza getting more or less common?
More common. 624 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 856 in 2010, up 37%.