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    The surname Ruedas

    A Spanish surname, carried by 1,144 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex R320

    Ruedas: #22,481 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Ruedas #22,481, 1,144 people Ruedas: #22,481 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Ruedas #22,481, 1,144 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Ruedas is more common than 86.1% of them.

    Origin

    Spanish origin

    From Spanish Ruedas.

    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 1,144 people named Ruedas in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 269,882 Americans. That is up 18% since 2000, when the Census counted 971.

    #22,481
    rank among US surnames
    1,144
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +17.8%
    change since 2000 (was #24,200)

    Who is named Ruedas

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

    91% of people named Ruedas identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 4.6% as Asian and Pacific Islander and 3.0% as white (not Hispanic).

    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 91%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 4.6%
    • White (not Hispanic) 3.0%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%
    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

    Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

    Surnames that sound like Ruedas

    Ruedas has the Soundex code R320, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R320.

    Other Spanish surnames

    All 992 Spanish surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Ruedas come from?
    From Spanish Ruedas.
    How common is the surname Ruedas?
    1,144 people in the United States had the surname Ruedas in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 269,882 Americans. It ranked 22,481st of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Ruedas?
    In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Ruedas identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 4.6% as Asian and Pacific Islander.
    Is the surname Ruedas getting more or less common?
    More common. 971 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,144 in 2010, up 18%.