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The surname Nuno

A surname, carried by 6,506 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex N500

Nuno: #5,348 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Nuno #5,348, 6,506 people Nuno: #5,348 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Nuno #5,348, 6,506 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Nuno is more common than 96.7% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 6,506 people named Nuno in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 47,456 Americans. That is up 33% since 2000, when the Census counted 4,878.

#5,348
rank among US surnames
6,506
people in 2010
2.2
per 100,000 Americans
+33.4%
change since 2000 (was #6,428)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#5,339Bias6,51847,368
#5,340Emanuel6,51747,375
#5,342Howerton6,51647,383
#5,343Delao6,51547,390
#5,344Chaplin6,51347,405
#5,345Grenier6,50947,434
#5,347Hermosillo6,50847,441

Who is named Nuno

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

94% of people named Nuno identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 4.3% as white (not Hispanic).

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 94%
  • White (not Hispanic) 4.3%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.7%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%
  • Two or more races 0.2%

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Nuno

Nuno has the Soundex code N500, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code N500.

Questions

How common is the surname Nuno?
6,506 people in the United States had the surname Nuno in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 47,456 Americans. It ranked 5,348th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Nuno?
In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Nuno identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 4.3% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Nuno getting more or less common?
More common. 4,878 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 6,506 in 2010, up 33%.
Is Nuno also a first name?
Yes. Nuno is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.