The surname Lizardi
A Spanish surname, carried by 1,418 people in the United States.
3 syllables Soundex L263
Origin
Spanish origin
Borrowed from Spanish Lizardi, from Basque Lizardi.
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 1,418 people named Lizardi in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 217,733 Americans. That is up 34% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,059.
Who is named Lizardi
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
87% of people named Lizardi identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 11% as white (not Hispanic).
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 87%
- White (not Hispanic) 11%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.8%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Lizardi
Lizardi has the Soundex code L263, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code L263.
Other Spanish surnames
Questions
- Where does the surname Lizardi come from?
- Borrowed from Spanish Lizardi, from Basque Lizardi.
- How common is the surname Lizardi?
- 1,418 people in the United States had the surname Lizardi in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 217,733 Americans. It ranked 19,152nd of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Lizardi?
- In the 2010 Census, 87% of people named Lizardi identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 11% as white (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Lizardi getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,059 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,418 in 2010, up 34%.