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The surname Savedra

A surname, carried by 1,211 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex S136

Savedra: #21,553 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Savedra #21,553, 1,211 people Savedra: #21,553 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Savedra #21,553, 1,211 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Savedra is more common than 86.7% of them.

Origin

Variant of Saavedra.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,211 people named Savedra in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 254,951 Americans. That is up 13% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,070.

#21,553
rank among US surnames
1,211
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+13.2%
change since 2000 (was #22,443)

Who is named Savedra

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

87% of people named Savedra identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 8.7% as white (not Hispanic) and 2.9% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 87%
  • White (not Hispanic) 8.7%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 2.9%
  • Two or more races 0.8%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Savedra

Savedra has the Soundex code S136, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S136.

Questions

Where does the surname Savedra come from?
Variant of Saavedra.
How common is the surname Savedra?
1,211 people in the United States had the surname Savedra in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 254,951 Americans. It ranked 21,553rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Savedra?
In the 2010 Census, 87% of people named Savedra identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 8.7% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Savedra getting more or less common?
More common. 1,070 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,211 in 2010, up 13%.