The surname Portilla
A surname, carried by 1,411 people in the United States.
3 syllables Soundex P634
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,411 people named Portilla in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 218,813 Americans. That is up 93% since 2000, when the Census counted 731.
Who is named Portilla
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
88% of people named Portilla identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 8.7% as white (not Hispanic) and 1.9% as Asian and Pacific Islander.
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 88%
- White (not Hispanic) 8.7%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 1.9%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.7%
- Two or more races 0.4%
Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Portilla
Portilla has the Soundex code P634, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code P634.
Questions
- How common is the surname Portilla?
- 1,411 people in the United States had the surname Portilla in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 218,813 Americans. It ranked 19,229th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Portilla?
- In the 2010 Census, 88% of people named Portilla identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 8.7% as white (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Portilla getting more or less common?
- More common. 731 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,411 in 2010, up 93%.