How common is the last name Anaya?

23,605 people in the United States have the last name Anaya, about 1 in 12,662. It ranks #1,474 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

ANAYA

#1,474

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
23,605
About
1 in 12,662
This common or more
44.2%
Who bears it

Of the 23,605 people with the last name Anaya, 92.1% reported their origin as Hispanic or Latino and 6.2% as White. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Spelled almost the same

One last name in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Anaya, most common first.

Also a first name

As a first name, Anaya ranks #2,235 of 53,615, with 11,706 people. As a baby name it peaked in 2025, with 911 births. See Anaya as a first name

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