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    The surname Ortigoza

    A Spanish surname, carried by 555 people in the United States.

    4 syllables Soundex O632

    Ortigoza: #39,607 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Ortigoza #39,607, 555 people Ortigoza: #39,607 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Ortigoza #39,607, 555 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Ortigoza is more common than 75.6% of them.

    Origin

    Spanish origin

    Borrowed from Spanish Ortigoza; this surname is predominantly found in Paraguay.

    One of 992 Spanish surnames on this site.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 555 people named Ortigoza in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 556,298 Americans. That is up 101% since 2000, when the Census counted 276.

    #39,607
    rank among US surnames
    555
    people in 2010
    0.2
    per 100,000 Americans
    +101.1%
    change since 2000 (was #66,878)

    Who is named Ortigoza

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

    92% of people named Ortigoza identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 4.0% as white (not Hispanic) and 3.4% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 92%
    • White (not Hispanic) 4.0%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 3.4%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Multiracial are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Ortigoza

    Ortigoza has the Soundex code O632, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code O632.

    Other Spanish surnames

    All 992 Spanish surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Ortigoza come from?
    Borrowed from Spanish Ortigoza; this surname is predominantly found in Paraguay.
    How common is the surname Ortigoza?
    555 people in the United States had the surname Ortigoza in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 556,298 Americans. It ranked 39,607th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Ortigoza?
    In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Ortigoza identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 4.0% as white (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Ortigoza getting more or less common?
    More common. 276 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 555 in 2010, up 101%.