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The surname Longoria

A surname, carried by 17,818 people in the United States.

4 syllables Soundex L526

Longoria: #2,025 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#10,001Dubon Longoria #2,025, 17,818 people Longoria: #2,025 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Longoria #2,025, 17,818 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Longoria is more common than 98.8% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 17,818 people named Longoria in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 17,328 Americans. That is up 20% since 2000, when the Census counted 14,843.

#2,025
rank among US surnames
17,818
people in 2010
6.0
per 100,000 Americans
+20%
change since 2000 (was #2,251)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#2,016Darnell17,91517,234
#2,017Hwang17,90017,248
#2,018Fong17,88917,259
#2,019McCord17,87517,272
#2,020Akins17,86817,279
#2,021Bergman17,84617,301
#2,022Delong17,84417,302

Who is named Longoria

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

90% of people named Longoria identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 9.4% as white (not Hispanic).

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 90%
  • White (not Hispanic) 9.4%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.2%
  • Two or more races 0.2%

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Famous Longorias

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Eva Longoria
    American actress and producer (born 1975)
  • Evan Longoria
    American baseball player (born 1985)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Longoria

Longoria has the Soundex code L526, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code L526.

Questions

How common is the surname Longoria?
17,818 people in the United States had the surname Longoria in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 17,328 Americans. It ranked 2,025th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Longoria?
In the 2010 Census, 90% of people named Longoria identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 9.4% as white (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Longoria?
Eva Longoria, American actress and producer (born 1975), followed by Evan Longoria.
Where is the surname Longoria most common?
Wikidata records people named Longoria in the United States.
Is the surname Longoria getting more or less common?
More common. 14,843 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 17,818 in 2010, up 20%.