The surname Rendon
A Spanish surname, carried by 20,143 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex R535
Origin
Spanish origin
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 20,143 people named Rendon in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 15,328 Americans. That is up 31% since 2000, when the Census counted 15,375.
#1,778
rank among US surnames
20,143
people in 2010
6.8
per 100,000 Americans
+31%
change since 2000 (was #2,165)
Who is named Rendon
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
90% of people named Rendon identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 7.6% as white (not Hispanic).
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 90%
- White (not Hispanic) 7.6%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
- Two or more races 0.4%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%
Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Rendon
Rendon has the Soundex code R535, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R535.
Other Spanish surnames
Questions
- Where does the surname Rendon come from?
- From Spanish Rendón.
- How common is the surname Rendon?
- 20,143 people in the United States had the surname Rendon in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 15,328 Americans. It ranked 1,778th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Rendon?
- In the 2010 Census, 90% of people named Rendon identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 7.6% as white (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Rendon getting more or less common?
- More common. 15,375 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 20,143 in 2010, up 31%.