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The surname Piloto

A Spanish surname, carried by 642 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex P430

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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). Piloto is more common than 78.4% of them.

Origin

Spanish origin

Borrowed from Spanish and Portuguese Piloto. This surname is mostly found in Mozambique.

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 642 people named Piloto in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 480,912 Americans. That is up 29% since 2000, when the Census counted 497.

#35,096
rank among US surnames
642
people in 2010
0.2
per 100,000 Americans
+29.2%
change since 2000 (was #41,320)

Who is named Piloto

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

89% of people named Piloto identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 9.3% as white (not Hispanic).

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 89%
  • White (not Hispanic) 9.3%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.9%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Native American, 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 Piloto

Piloto has the Soundex code P430, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code P430.

Other Spanish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Piloto come from?
Borrowed from Spanish and Portuguese Piloto. This surname is mostly found in Mozambique.
How common is the surname Piloto?
642 people in the United States had the surname Piloto in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 480,912 Americans. It ranked 35,096th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Piloto?
In the 2010 Census, 89% of people named Piloto identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 9.3% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Piloto getting more or less common?
More common. 497 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 642 in 2010, up 29%.