The surname Zuluaga
A Spanish surname, carried by 1,877 people in the United States.
4 syllables Soundex Z420
Origin
Spanish origin
Borrowed from Spanish Zuluaga, itself from Basque Zuloaga.
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 1,877 people named Zuluaga in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 164,489 Americans. That is up 56% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,202.
#15,579
rank among US surnames
1,877
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
+56.2%
change since 2000 (was #20,512)
Who is named Zuluaga
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
92% of people named Zuluaga identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 6.8% as white (not Hispanic) and 1.2% as Asian and Pacific Islander.
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 92%
- White (not Hispanic) 6.8%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 1.2%
- Two or more races 0.4%
Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.
Other Spanish surnames
Questions
- Where does the surname Zuluaga come from?
- Borrowed from Spanish Zuluaga, itself from Basque Zuloaga.
- How common is the surname Zuluaga?
- 1,877 people in the United States had the surname Zuluaga in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 164,489 Americans. It ranked 15,579th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Zuluaga?
- In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Zuluaga identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 6.8% as white (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Zuluaga getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,202 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,877 in 2010, up 56%.