# Vazquez (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/vazquez/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname from Spanish [in turn from Galician].

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | Spanish |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 138,322 |
| US rank (2010) | 203 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 2,232 people |
| Change since 2000 | +63% (84,926 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Etymology

From Spanish Vázquez, itself from Galician.

## Who carries it

Share of people named Vazquez in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 3.5% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 0.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 96% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 0.1% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Vazquez in Argentina, the United States and Spain.

## People named Vazquez

- Sergio Vázquez, Argentine association football player
- Brandon Vazquez, American soccer player
- Kevin Vázquez Comelasaña, association football player
- Micaela Vázquez, Argentine actress, singer and model
- Mario Vazquez, American singer
- María Esther Vázquez, Argentine writer
- La La Anthony, American television personality

## Similar surnames

Vasquez, Vasques, Vegas, Vacek, Voges, Viscuso.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.