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The surname Padillo

A Spanish surname, carried by 529 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex P340

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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). Padillo is more common than 74.6% of them.

Origin

Spanish origin

Borrowed from Spanish Padillo; this surname is predominantly found in the Philippines.

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 529 people named Padillo in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 583,640 Americans. That is up 12% since 2000, when the Census counted 472.

#41,164
rank among US surnames
529
people in 2010
0.2
per 100,000 Americans
+12.1%
change since 2000 (was #43,157)

Who is named Padillo

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

63% of people named Padillo identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 20% as Asian and Pacific Islander and 14% as white (not Hispanic).

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 63%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 20%
  • White (not Hispanic) 14%
  • Two or more races 1.9%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Surnames that sound like Padillo

Padillo has the Soundex code P340, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code P340.

Other Spanish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Padillo come from?
Borrowed from Spanish Padillo; this surname is predominantly found in the Philippines.
How common is the surname Padillo?
529 people in the United States had the surname Padillo in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 583,640 Americans. It ranked 41,164th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Padillo?
In the 2010 Census, 63% of people named Padillo identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 20% as Asian and Pacific Islander.
Is the surname Padillo getting more or less common?
More common. 472 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 529 in 2010, up 12%.