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    The surname Zamudio

    A Spanish surname, carried by 11,384 people in the United States.

    4 syllables Soundex Z530

    Zamudio: #3,174 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Zamudio #3,174, 11,384 people Zamudio: #3,174 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Zamudio #3,174, 11,384 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Zamudio is more common than 98% of them.

    Origin

    Spanish origin

    Borrowed from Spanish Zamudio, itself from a Basque toponym.

    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 11,384 people named Zamudio in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 27,121 Americans. That is up 49% since 2000, when the Census counted 7,629.

    #3,174
    rank among US surnames
    11,384
    people in 2010
    3.9
    per 100,000 Americans
    +49.2%
    change since 2000 (was #4,303)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #3,165Grogan11,40027,083
    #3,167Rupp11,39927,085
    #3,168Corrigan11,39627,092
    #3,169Breeden11,39527,095
    #3,170Gossett11,38927,109
    #3,171Causey11,38727,114
    #3,173Roush11,38627,116

    Who is named Zamudio

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

    95% of people named Zamudio identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 4.3% as white (not Hispanic).

    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 95%
    • White (not Hispanic) 4.3%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 0.1%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1%
    • Two or more races 0.1%

    Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

    Famous Zamudios

    1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Adela Zamudio
      Bolivian writer, 1854–1928

    Other Spanish surnames

    All 992 Spanish surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Zamudio come from?
    Borrowed from Spanish Zamudio, itself from a Basque toponym.
    How common is the surname Zamudio?
    11,384 people in the United States had the surname Zamudio in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 27,121 Americans. It ranked 3,174th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Zamudio?
    In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Zamudio identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 4.3% as white (not Hispanic).
    Who is the most famous person named Zamudio?
    Adela Zamudio, Bolivian writer.
    Where is the surname Zamudio most common?
    Wikidata records people named Zamudio in Bolivia.
    Is the surname Zamudio getting more or less common?
    More common. 7,629 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 11,384 in 2010, up 49%.