# Quinteros (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/quinteros/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | not recorded |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 3,885 |
| US rank (2010) | 8,485 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 79,471 people |
| Change since 2000 | +70% (2,286 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Who carries it

Share of people named Quinteros in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 4.0% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 0.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 95% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 0.3% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Quinteros in Argentina and Spain.

## People named Quinteros

- Paolo Quinteros, Argentine basketball player (born 1979)
- Gustavo Quinteros, Bolivian footballer and manager
- Miguel Quinteros, Argentine chess player
- Jairo Quinteros, Bolivian footballer
- Jorge Quinteros, Argentine footballer

## Similar surnames

Quintero.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.