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    The surname Zeledon

    A surname, carried by 1,817 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex Z435

    Zeledon: #15,978 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Zeledon #15,978, 1,817 people Zeledon: #15,978 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Zeledon #15,978, 1,817 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Zeledon is more common than 90.2% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,817 people named Zeledon in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 169,920 Americans. That is up 29% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,407.

    #15,978
    rank among US surnames
    1,817
    people in 2010
    0.6
    per 100,000 Americans
    +29.1%
    change since 2000 (was #18,225)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #15,970Deines1,818169,827
    #15,978Doris1,817169,920
    #15,985Manges1,816170,014

    Who is named Zeledon

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

    92% of people named Zeledon identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 6.7% as white (not Hispanic).

    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 92%
    • White (not Hispanic) 6.7%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 0.9%
    • Two or more races 0.3%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Zeledon?
    1,817 people in the United States had the surname Zeledon in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 169,920 Americans. It ranked 15,978th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Zeledon?
    In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Zeledon identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 6.7% as white (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Zeledon getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,407 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,817 in 2010, up 29%.