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    The surname Rubalcava

    A surname, carried by 5,130 people in the United States.

    4 syllables Soundex R142

    Rubalcava: #6,605 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Rubalcava #6,605, 5,130 people Rubalcava: #6,605 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Rubalcava #6,605, 5,130 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Rubalcava is more common than 95.9% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 5,130 people named Rubalcava in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 60,184 Americans. That is up 22% since 2000, when the Census counted 4,208.

    #6,605
    rank among US surnames
    5,130
    people in 2010
    1.7
    per 100,000 Americans
    +21.9%
    change since 2000 (was #7,302)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #6,602Wales5,13360,149
    #6,603Kain5,13260,161
    #6,604Persinger5,13160,173
    #6,605Rubalcava5,13060,184
    #6,606Marron5,12960,196
    #6,607O'Hare5,12860,208

    Who is named Rubalcava

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

    95% of people named Rubalcava identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 4.1% as white (not Hispanic).

    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 95%
    • White (not Hispanic) 4.1%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.2%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Multiracial are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Rubalcava

    Rubalcava has the Soundex code R142, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R142.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Rubalcava?
    5,130 people in the United States had the surname Rubalcava in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 60,184 Americans. It ranked 6,605th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Rubalcava?
    In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Rubalcava identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 4.1% as white (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Rubalcava getting more or less common?
    More common. 4,208 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 5,130 in 2010, up 22%.