How common is the surname Rondon?

3,049 people in the United States had the surname Rondon in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 101,261 Americans. It ranked 10,520th of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Rondon?

Cândido Rondon, Brazilian explorer and officer (1865–1958).

Where is the surname Rondon most common?

Wikidata records people named Rondon in Brazil.

Is the surname Rondon getting more or less common?

More common. 2,136 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,049 in 2010, up 43%.

The surname Rondon

A surname, carried by 3,049 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex R535

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Rondon is more common than 93.5% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,049 people named Rondon in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 101,261 Americans. That is up 43% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,136.

#10,520

rank among US surnames

3,049

people in 2010

1.0

per 100,000 Americans

+42.7%

change since 2000 (was #13,125)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#10,514	Konrad	3,052	101,162
#10,515	Amburgey	3,051	101,195
#10,517	Rymer	3,050	101,228
#10,520	McMorris	3,049	101,261
#10,525	Rippy	3,048	101,294
#10,528	Cumming	3,047	101,328

Who is named Rondon

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

86% of people named Rondon identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 9.1% as white (not Hispanic) and 4.2% as Black (not Hispanic).

Hispanic or Latino (any race) 86%
White (not Hispanic) 9.1%
Black (not Hispanic) 4.2%
Two or more races 0.5%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Famous Rondons

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Cândido Rondon
Brazilian explorer and officer (1865–1958)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Rondon

Rendon

Rondon has the Soundex code R535, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R535.

Questions

How common is the surname Rondon?: 3,049 people in the United States had the surname Rondon in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 101,261 Americans. It ranked 10,520th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Rondon?: In the 2010 Census, 86% of people named Rondon identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 9.1% as white (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Rondon?: Cândido Rondon, Brazilian explorer and officer (1865–1958).
Where is the surname Rondon most common?: Wikidata records people named Rondon in Brazil.
Is the surname Rondon getting more or less common?: More common. 2,136 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,049 in 2010, up 43%.