How common is the last name Martinez?

1,039,848 people in the United States have the last name Martinez, about 1 in 287. It ranks #10 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

MARTINEZ

#10

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
1,039,848
About
1 in 287
This common or more
4.7%
Who bears it

Of the 1,039,848 people with the last name Martinez, 92.1% reported their origin as Hispanic or Latino and 5.6% as White. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Martinez

#8 Rodriguez · 1,085,838#9 Davis · 1,074,448#11 Hernandez · 1,013,895#12 Lopez · 878,958

Spelled almost the same

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

#22 Martin · 678,691#2,696 Martins · 13,063#2,800 Martino · 12,526#4,643 Martini · 7,404#6,810 Martineau · 4,758#7,289 Martines · 4,411#11,578 Martine · 2,597#12,463 Martone · 2,377

Also a first name

As a first name, Martinez ranks #8,151 of 53,615, with 1,794 people. As a baby name it peaked in 1990, with 41 births. See Martinez as a first name

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