The surname Villalba
A surname, carried by 4,913 people in the United States.
3 syllables Soundex V441
Origin
From the Spanish surname, from villa (“settlement, farmstead”) + albo (“white”).
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 4,913 people named Villalba in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 62,843 Americans. That is up 50% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,285.
Who is named Villalba
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
94% of people named Villalba identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 4.7% as white (not Hispanic).
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 94%
- White (not Hispanic) 4.7%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.9%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%
- Two or more races 0.2%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.1%
Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Villalba
Villalba has the Soundex code V441, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code V441.
Questions
- Where does the surname Villalba come from?
- From the Spanish surname, from villa (“settlement, farmstead”) + albo (“white”).
- How common is the surname Villalba?
- 4,913 people in the United States had the surname Villalba in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 62,843 Americans. It ranked 6,852nd of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Villalba?
- In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Villalba identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 4.7% as white (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Villalba getting more or less common?
- More common. 3,285 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,913 in 2010, up 50%.