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    The surname Recalde

    A Spanish place surname, carried by 630 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex R243

    Recalde: #35,671 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Recalde #35,671, 630 people Recalde: #35,671 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Recalde #35,671, 630 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Recalde is more common than 78% of them.

    Origin

    Spanish origin

    Borrowed from Spanish Recalde, Castilianized form of Basque Errekalde, a habitational surname. This surname is mostly found in Paraguay.

    Recalde is a place surname: taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.

    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 630 people named Recalde in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 490,072 Americans. That is up 34% since 2000, when the Census counted 472.

    #35,671
    rank among US surnames
    630
    people in 2010
    0.2
    per 100,000 Americans
    +33.5%
    change since 2000 (was #43,157)

    Who is named Recalde

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

    81% of people named Recalde identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 11% as white (not Hispanic) and 5.9% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 81%
    • White (not Hispanic) 11%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 5.9%
    • Two or more races 1.3%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

    Famous Recaldes

    1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Jorge Recalde
      Argentine rally driver (1951–2001)

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Recalde

    Recalde has the Soundex code R243, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R243.

    Other Spanish surnames

    All 992 Spanish surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Recalde come from?
    Borrowed from Spanish Recalde, Castilianized form of Basque Errekalde, a habitational surname. This surname is mostly found in Paraguay.
    How common is the surname Recalde?
    630 people in the United States had the surname Recalde in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 490,072 Americans. It ranked 35,671st of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Recalde?
    In the 2010 Census, 81% of people named Recalde identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 11% as white (not Hispanic).
    Who is the most famous person named Recalde?
    Jorge Recalde, Argentine rally driver (1951–2001).
    Where is the surname Recalde most common?
    Wikidata records people named Recalde in Argentina.
    What type of surname is Recalde?
    Recalde is a place surname, taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.
    Is the surname Recalde getting more or less common?
    More common. 472 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 630 in 2010, up 34%.