How rare is the last name Candelaria?

8,299 people in the United States have the last name Candelaria, about 1 in 36,016. It ranks #4,144 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

CANDELARIA

#4,144

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
8,299
About
1 in 36,016
This common or more
56.3%
Who bears it

Of the 8,299 people with the last name Candelaria, 79.2% reported their origin as Hispanic or Latino, 12.5% as White and 3.4% as Asian or Pacific Islander. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Candelaria

#4,142 Worthy · 8,305#4,143 Tomas · 8,301#4,145 Avina · 8,297#4,146 Jankowski · 8,287

Spelled almost the same

3 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Candelaria, most common first.

#6,271 Candelario · 5,220#76,032 Candelora · 273#152,989 Candelori · 105

Also a first name

As a first name, Candelaria ranks #3,244 of 53,615, with 6,609 people. As a baby name it peaked in 1929, with 49 births. See Candelaria as a first name

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