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The surname Villareal

A Spanish surname, carried by 9,614 people in the United States.

4 syllables Soundex V464

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Villareal is more common than 97.7% of them.

Origin

Spanish origin

From Spanish, variant of Villarreal.

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 9,614 people named Villareal in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 32,114 Americans. That is up 12% since 2000, when the Census counted 8,577.

#3,693
rank among US surnames
9,614
people in 2010
3.3
per 100,000 Americans
+12.1%
change since 2000 (was #3,797)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#3,689Camargo9,62632,074
#3,690Hedges9,62532,077
#3,691Brandenburg9,62432,081
#3,693Bernier9,61432,114

Who is named Villareal

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

84% of people named Villareal identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 7.7% as Asian and Pacific Islander and 6.8% as white (not Hispanic).

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 84%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 7.7%
  • White (not Hispanic) 6.8%
  • Two or more races 0.9%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Villareal

Villareal has the Soundex code V464, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code V464.

Other Spanish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Villareal come from?
From Spanish, variant of Villarreal.
How common is the surname Villareal?
9,614 people in the United States had the surname Villareal in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 32,114 Americans. It ranked 3,693rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Villareal?
In the 2010 Census, 84% of people named Villareal identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 7.7% as Asian and Pacific Islander.
Is the surname Villareal getting more or less common?
More common. 8,577 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 9,614 in 2010, up 12%.