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    The surname Pintado

    A surname, carried by 1,273 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex P533

    Pintado: #20,758 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Pintado #20,758, 1,273 people Pintado: #20,758 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Pintado #20,758, 1,273 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Pintado is more common than 87.2% of them.

    Origin

    From Spanish pintado (“painted”).

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,273 people named Pintado in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 242,534 Americans. That is up 51% since 2000, when the Census counted 842.

    #20,758
    rank among US surnames
    1,273
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +51.2%
    change since 2000 (was #27,049)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #20,750Sanroman1,274242,343
    #20,758Pintado1,273242,534

    Who is named Pintado

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

    88% of people named Pintado identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 11% as white (not Hispanic).

    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 88%
    • White (not Hispanic) 11%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Multiracial are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

    Famous Pintados

    1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Carlos Pintado
      Award-winning Cuban-American poet and writer, born 1974

    Questions

    Where does the surname Pintado come from?
    From Spanish pintado (“painted”).
    How common is the surname Pintado?
    1,273 people in the United States had the surname Pintado in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 242,534 Americans. It ranked 20,758th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Pintado?
    In the 2010 Census, 88% of people named Pintado identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 11% as white (not Hispanic).
    Who is the most famous person named Pintado?
    Carlos Pintado, award-winning Cuban-American poet and writer.
    Where is the surname Pintado most common?
    Wikidata records people named Pintado in Cuba.
    Is the surname Pintado getting more or less common?
    More common. 842 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,273 in 2010, up 51%.