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The surname Palomino

A Spanish surname, carried by 9,313 people in the United States.

4 syllables Soundex P455

Palomino: #3,800 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Palomino #3,800, 9,313 people Palomino: #3,800 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Palomino #3,800, 9,313 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Palomino is more common than 97.7% of them.

Origin

Spanish origin

A surname from Spanish.

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 9,313 people named Palomino in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 33,152 Americans. That is up 34% since 2000, when the Census counted 6,963.

#3,800
rank among US surnames
9,313
people in 2010
3.2
per 100,000 Americans
+33.7%
change since 2000 (was #4,654)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#3,791Rosenbaum9,33333,081
#3,792Stull9,32433,113
#3,793Bolen9,32333,117
#3,794Reno9,32233,120
#3,795McFarlane9,31933,131
#3,796Hulsey9,31733,138
#3,797Seal9,31633,141

Who is named Palomino

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

92% of people named Palomino identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 6.2% as white (not Hispanic).

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 92%
  • White (not Hispanic) 6.2%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.9%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%
  • Two or more races 0.3%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Other Spanish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Palomino come from?
Palomino is Spanish in origin.
How common is the surname Palomino?
9,313 people in the United States had the surname Palomino in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 33,152 Americans. It ranked 3,800th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Palomino?
In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Palomino identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 6.2% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Palomino getting more or less common?
More common. 6,963 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 9,313 in 2010, up 34%.