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    The surname Urbina

    A Spanish place surname, carried by 15,055 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex U615

    Urbina: #2,409 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Urbina #2,409, 15,055 people Urbina: #2,409 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Urbina #2,409, 15,055 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Urbina is more common than 98.5% of them.

    Origin

    Spanish origin

    Borrowed from Spanish Urbina, a habitational surname from Basque.

    Urbina is a place surname: taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.

    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 15,055 people named Urbina in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 20,508 Americans. That is up 43% since 2000, when the Census counted 10,511.

    #2,409
    rank among US surnames
    15,055
    people in 2010
    5.1
    per 100,000 Americans
    +43.2%
    change since 2000 (was #3,145)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #2,401Wagoner15,11820,422
    #2,402Fajardo15,10020,447
    #2,403Briones15,09820,449
    #2,404Conn15,08920,462
    #2,406Armenta15,07820,477
    #2,407Dobbins15,07620,479
    #2,408Chester15,06620,493

    Who is named Urbina

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

    94% of people named Urbina identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 4.9% as white (not Hispanic).

    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 94%
    • White (not Hispanic) 4.9%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%
    • Two or more races 0.2%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1%

    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 Urbina

    Urbina has the Soundex code U615, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code U615.

    Other Spanish surnames

    All 992 Spanish surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Urbina come from?
    Borrowed from Spanish Urbina, a habitational surname from Basque.
    How common is the surname Urbina?
    15,055 people in the United States had the surname Urbina in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 20,508 Americans. It ranked 2,409th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Urbina?
    In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Urbina identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 4.9% as white (not Hispanic).
    What type of surname is Urbina?
    Urbina is a place surname, taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.
    Is the surname Urbina getting more or less common?
    More common. 10,511 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 15,055 in 2010, up 43%.