How common is the surname Quinteros?

3,885 people in the United States had the surname Quinteros in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 79,471 Americans. It ranked 8,485th of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Quinteros?

Paolo Quinteros, Argentine basketball player (born 1979), followed by Gustavo Quinteros.

Where is the surname Quinteros most common?

Wikidata records people named Quinteros in Argentina and Spain.

Is the surname Quinteros getting more or less common?

More common. 2,286 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,885 in 2010, up 70%.

The surname Quinteros

A surname, carried by 3,885 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex Q536

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Quinteros is more common than 94.8% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,885 people named Quinteros in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 79,471 Americans. That is up 70% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,286.

#8,485

rank among US surnames

3,885

people in 2010

1.3

per 100,000 Americans

+69.9%

change since 2000 (was #12,456)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#8,477	Reinhard	3,893	79,308
#8,478	Matute	3,892	79,328
#8,479	Cann	3,890	79,369
#8,481	Horta	3,889	79,389
#8,482	Frink	3,888	79,410
#8,483	Sirois	3,887	79,430
#8,484	Trump	3,886	79,451

Who is named Quinteros

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

95% of people named Quinteros identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 4.0% as white (not Hispanic).

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

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Native American, Multiracial are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Famous Quinteross

5 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Paolo Quinteros
Argentine basketball player (born 1979)
Gustavo Quinteros
Bolivian footballer and manager, born 1965
Miguel Quinteros
Argentine chess player, born 1947
Jairo Quinteros
Bolivian footballer, born 2001
Jorge Quinteros
Argentine footballer, born 1974

Notable Quinteross come mostly from Argentina (4) and Spain (1).

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Quinteros

Quintero

Quinteros has the Soundex code Q536, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code Q536.

Questions

How common is the surname Quinteros?: 3,885 people in the United States had the surname Quinteros in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 79,471 Americans. It ranked 8,485th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Quinteros?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Quinteros identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 4.0% as white (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Quinteros?: Paolo Quinteros, Argentine basketball player (born 1979), followed by Gustavo Quinteros.
Where is the surname Quinteros most common?: Wikidata records people named Quinteros in Argentina and Spain.
Is the surname Quinteros getting more or less common?: More common. 2,286 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,885 in 2010, up 70%.