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    The surname Yepes

    A surname, carried by 1,355 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex Y120

    Yepes: #19,834 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Yepes #19,834, 1,355 people Yepes: #19,834 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Yepes #19,834, 1,355 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Yepes is more common than 87.8% of them.

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,355 people named Yepes in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 227,856 Americans. That is up 34% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,009.

    #19,834
    rank among US surnames
    1,355
    people in 2010
    0.5
    per 100,000 Americans
    +34.3%
    change since 2000 (was #23,480)

    Who is named Yepes

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

    93% of people named Yepes identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 5.7% as white (not Hispanic).

    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 93%
    • White (not Hispanic) 5.7%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.0%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%
    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

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    Surnames that sound like Yepes

    Yepes has the Soundex code Y120, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code Y120.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Yepes?
    1,355 people in the United States had the surname Yepes in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 227,856 Americans. It ranked 19,834th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Yepes?
    In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Yepes identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 5.7% as white (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Yepes getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,009 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,355 in 2010, up 34%.