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The surname Olivarez

A surname, carried by 9,720 people in the United States.

4 syllables Soundex O416

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Olivarez is more common than 97.7% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 9,720 people named Olivarez in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 31,764 Americans. That is up 16% since 2000, when the Census counted 8,378.

#3,660
rank among US surnames
9,720
people in 2010
3.3
per 100,000 Americans
+16%
change since 2000 (was #3,896)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#3,651Card9,74231,692
#3,653Latimer9,73331,722
#3,654Cha9,73231,725
#3,655Melo9,73131,728
#3,656Keaton9,72331,754
#3,657Handley9,72231,757
#3,659Ledezma9,72131,761

Who is named Olivarez

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

91% of people named Olivarez identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 7.1% as white (not Hispanic).

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 91%
  • White (not Hispanic) 7.1%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%
  • Two or more races 0.3%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.1%

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Olivarez

Olivarez has the Soundex code O416, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code O416.

Questions

How common is the surname Olivarez?
9,720 people in the United States had the surname Olivarez in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 31,764 Americans. It ranked 3,660th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Olivarez?
In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Olivarez identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 7.1% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Olivarez getting more or less common?
More common. 8,378 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 9,720 in 2010, up 16%.