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    The surname Villasana

    A surname, carried by 2,438 people in the United States.

    4 syllables Soundex V425

    Villasana: #12,676 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Villasana #12,676, 2,438 people Villasana: #12,676 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Villasana #12,676, 2,438 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Villasana is more common than 92.2% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 2,438 people named Villasana in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 126,639 Americans. That is up 44% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,694.

    #12,676
    rank among US surnames
    2,438
    people in 2010
    0.8
    per 100,000 Americans
    +43.9%
    change since 2000 (was #15,790)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #12,667Klee2,440126,535
    #12,670Gilland2,439126,587
    #12,676Villasana2,438126,639
    #12,680Creason2,437126,691
    #12,682Filer2,436126,743
    #12,683Backstrom2,435126,795

    Who is named Villasana

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

    93% of people named Villasana identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 5.8% as white (not Hispanic).

    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 93%
    • White (not Hispanic) 5.8%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 0.5%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Native American, Multiracial are not shown.

    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 Villasana

    Villasana has the Soundex code V425, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code V425.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Villasana?
    2,438 people in the United States had the surname Villasana in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 126,639 Americans. It ranked 12,676th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Villasana?
    In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Villasana identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 5.8% as white (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Villasana getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,694 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,438 in 2010, up 44%.