The surname Pulido
A Spanish surname, carried by 18,942 people in the United States.
3 syllables Soundex P430
Origin
Spanish origin
From Spanish Pulido, from pulido. Doublet of Polite.
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 18,942 people named Pulido in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 16,300 Americans. That is up 34% since 2000, when the Census counted 14,151.
Who is named Pulido
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
91% of people named Pulido identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 4.8% as white (not Hispanic) and 3.6% as Asian and Pacific Islander.
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 91%
- White (not Hispanic) 4.8%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 3.6%
- Two or more races 0.4%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%
Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Pulido
Pulido 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 Pulido come from?
- From Spanish Pulido, from pulido. Doublet of Polite.
- How common is the surname Pulido?
- 18,942 people in the United States had the surname Pulido in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 16,300 Americans. It ranked 1,894th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Pulido?
- In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Pulido identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 4.8% as white (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Pulido getting more or less common?
- More common. 14,151 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 18,942 in 2010, up 34%.