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    The surname Izquierdo

    A Spanish surname, carried by 5,974 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex I263

    Izquierdo: #5,791 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Izquierdo #5,791, 5,974 people Izquierdo: #5,791 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Izquierdo #5,791, 5,974 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Izquierdo is more common than 96.4% of them.

    Origin

    Spanish origin

    From Spanish.

    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 5,974 people named Izquierdo in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 51,682 Americans. That is up 41% since 2000, when the Census counted 4,251.

    #5,791
    rank among US surnames
    5,974
    people in 2010
    2.0
    per 100,000 Americans
    +40.5%
    change since 2000 (was #7,237)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #5,787Beaman5,98051,630
    #5,788Hossain5,97851,647
    #5,790Hubbell5,97751,656
    #5,791Izquierdo5,97451,682

    Who is named Izquierdo

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

    94% of people named Izquierdo identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 5.2% as white (not Hispanic).

    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 94%
    • White (not Hispanic) 5.2%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 0.7%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 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.

    Famous Izquierdos

    1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Iván Izquierdo
      Brazilian neuroscientist (1937-2021)

    Other Spanish surnames

    All 992 Spanish surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Izquierdo come from?
    From Spanish.
    How common is the surname Izquierdo?
    5,974 people in the United States had the surname Izquierdo in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 51,682 Americans. It ranked 5,791st of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Izquierdo?
    In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Izquierdo identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 5.2% as white (not Hispanic).
    Who is the most famous person named Izquierdo?
    Iván Izquierdo, Brazilian neuroscientist (1937-2021).
    Where is the surname Izquierdo most common?
    Wikidata records people named Izquierdo in Argentina.
    Is the surname Izquierdo getting more or less common?
    More common. 4,251 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 5,974 in 2010, up 41%.