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The surname Villaverde

A Spanish surname, carried by 1,195 people in the United States.

4 syllables Soundex V416

Villaverde: #21,759 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Villaverde #21,759, 1,195 people Villaverde: #21,759 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Villaverde #21,759, 1,195 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Villaverde is more common than 86.6% of them.

Origin

Spanish origin

From Spanish.

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 1,195 people named Villaverde in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 258,364 Americans. That is up 26% since 2000, when the Census counted 951.

#21,759
rank among US surnames
1,195
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+25.7%
change since 2000 (was #24,615)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#21,750Celli1,196258,148
#21,759Finnigan1,195258,364

Who is named Villaverde

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

71% of people named Villaverde identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 16% as Asian and Pacific Islander and 8.4% as white (not Hispanic).

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 71%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 16%
  • White (not Hispanic) 8.4%
  • Two or more races 3.4%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Famous Villaverdes

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Hugo Villaverde
    Argentine footballer (1954–2024)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Villaverde

Villaverde has the Soundex code V416, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code V416.

Other Spanish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Villaverde come from?
From Spanish.
How common is the surname Villaverde?
1,195 people in the United States had the surname Villaverde in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 258,364 Americans. It ranked 21,759th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Villaverde?
In the 2010 Census, 71% of people named Villaverde identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 16% as Asian and Pacific Islander.
Who is the most famous person named Villaverde?
Hugo Villaverde, Argentine footballer (1954–2024).
Where is the surname Villaverde most common?
Wikidata records people named Villaverde in Argentina.
Is the surname Villaverde getting more or less common?
More common. 951 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,195 in 2010, up 26%.