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The surname Mateos

A surname, carried by 1,526 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex M320

Mateos: #18,227 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Mateos #18,227, 1,526 people Mateos: #18,227 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Mateos #18,227, 1,526 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Mateos is more common than 88.8% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,526 people named Mateos in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 202,323 Americans. That is up 49% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,025.

#18,227
rank among US surnames
1,526
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+48.9%
change since 2000 (was #23,221)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#18,218Corker1,527202,191
#18,227Bise1,526202,323

Who is named Mateos

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

93% of people named Mateos identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 4.6% as white (not Hispanic) and 2.2% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 93%
  • White (not Hispanic) 4.6%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 2.2%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.6%

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Mateos

Mateos has the Soundex code M320, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M320.

Questions

How common is the surname Mateos?
1,526 people in the United States had the surname Mateos in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 202,323 Americans. It ranked 18,227th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Mateos?
In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Mateos identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 4.6% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Mateos getting more or less common?
More common. 1,025 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,526 in 2010, up 49%.