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    The surname Olivo

    A surname, carried by 10,483 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex O410

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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). Olivo is more common than 97.9% of them.

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 10,483 people named Olivo in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 29,452 Americans. That is up 27% since 2000, when the Census counted 8,262.

    #3,412
    rank among US surnames
    10,483
    people in 2010
    3.5
    per 100,000 Americans
    +26.9%
    change since 2000 (was #3,948)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #3,403Currier10,51329,368
    #3,404Broderick10,50429,393
    #3,405Waldrop10,50329,396
    #3,406Lemke10,50129,402
    #3,407Snead10,50029,404
    #3,408Seifert10,49929,407
    #3,409Ingle10,49729,413

    Who is named Olivo

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

    82% of people named Olivo identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 17% as white (not Hispanic).

    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 82%
    • White (not Hispanic) 17%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 0.6%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
    • Two or more races 0.3%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1%

    Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

    Famous Olivos

    2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • America Olivo
      American actress and singer, born 1978
    • Renzo Olivo
      Argentine tennis player (born 1992)

    Notable Olivos come mostly from Canada (1) and Argentina (1).

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Olivo

    Olivo has the Soundex code O410, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code O410.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Olivo?
    10,483 people in the United States had the surname Olivo in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 29,452 Americans. It ranked 3,412th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Olivo?
    In the 2010 Census, 82% of people named Olivo identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 17% as white (not Hispanic).
    Who is the most famous person named Olivo?
    America Olivo, American actress and singer, followed by Renzo Olivo.
    Where is the surname Olivo most common?
    Wikidata records people named Olivo in Canada and Argentina.
    Is the surname Olivo getting more or less common?
    More common. 8,262 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 10,483 in 2010, up 27%.