The surname Razon
A Spanish surname, carried by 1,080 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex R250
Origin
Spanish origin
Filipino and Hispanic surname, from Spanish Razón. Doublet of Reason.
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 1,080 people named Razon in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 285,875 Americans. That is up 42% since 2000, when the Census counted 759.
Who is named Razon
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
54% of people named Razon identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, 34% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 8.2% as white (not Hispanic).
- Asian and Pacific Islander 54%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 34%
- White (not Hispanic) 8.2%
- Two or more races 2.5%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%
Compare: most common surnames among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Razon has the Soundex code R250, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R250.
Other Spanish surnames
Questions
- Where does the surname Razon come from?
- Filipino and Hispanic surname, from Spanish Razón. Doublet of Reason.
- How common is the surname Razon?
- 1,080 people in the United States had the surname Razon in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 285,875 Americans. It ranked 23,515th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Razon?
- In the 2010 Census, 54% of people named Razon identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, and 34% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- Is the surname Razon getting more or less common?
- More common. 759 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,080 in 2010, up 42%.