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    The surname Resendez

    A surname, carried by 9,390 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex R253

    Resendez: #3,771 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Resendez #3,771, 9,390 people Resendez: #3,771 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Resendez #3,771, 9,390 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Resendez is more common than 97.7% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 9,390 people named Resendez in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 32,880 Americans. That is up 16% since 2000, when the Census counted 8,086.

    #3,771
    rank among US surnames
    9,390
    people in 2010
    3.2
    per 100,000 Americans
    +16.1%
    change since 2000 (was #4,036)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #3,762Batchelor9,41732,786
    #3,763Cedeno9,41232,803
    #3,765Lavoie9,40832,817
    #3,766Deloach9,40732,821
    #3,768Neill9,40432,831
    #3,769Irvine9,39732,856
    #3,770Jolley9,39232,873

    Who is named Resendez

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

    93% of people named Resendez identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 6.5% as white (not Hispanic).

    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 93%
    • White (not Hispanic) 6.5%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%
    • Two or more races 0.2%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.1%

    Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Resendez

    Resendez has the Soundex code R253, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R253.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Resendez?
    9,390 people in the United States had the surname Resendez in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 32,880 Americans. It ranked 3,771st of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Resendez?
    In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Resendez identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 6.5% as white (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Resendez getting more or less common?
    More common. 8,086 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 9,390 in 2010, up 16%.