The surname Zambrana
A Spanish surname, carried by 2,040 people in the United States.
3 syllables Soundex Z516
Origin
Spanish origin
Borrowed from Spanish Zambrana, itself from Basque Zanbrana.
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 2,040 people named Zambrana in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 151,346 Americans. That is up 29% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,576.
Who is named Zambrana
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
89% of people named Zambrana identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 9.1% as white (not Hispanic).
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 89%
- White (not Hispanic) 9.1%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.8%
- Two or more races 0.4%
Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Zambrana
Zambrana has the Soundex code Z516, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code Z516.
Other Spanish surnames
Questions
- Where does the surname Zambrana come from?
- Borrowed from Spanish Zambrana, itself from Basque Zanbrana.
- How common is the surname Zambrana?
- 2,040 people in the United States had the surname Zambrana in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 151,346 Americans. It ranked 14,591st of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Zambrana?
- In the 2010 Census, 89% of people named Zambrana identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 9.1% as white (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Zambrana getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,576 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,040 in 2010, up 29%.