How common is the last name Salazar?

150,906 people in the United States have the last name Salazar, about 1 in 1,981. It ranks #177 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

SALAZAR

#177

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
150,906
About
1 in 1,981
This common or more
21.4%
Who bears it

Of the 150,906 people with the last name Salazar, 90.7% reported their origin as Hispanic or Latino, 6.1% as White and 1.9% as Asian or Pacific Islander. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Salazar

#175 Black · 151,439#176 Palmer · 151,165#178 Holmes · 150,877#179 Rose · 149,763

Spelled almost the same

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

#18,622 Salzer · 1,464#37,492 Salasar · 638#46,481 Salzar · 494#59,630 Salizar · 366#64,521 Salazer · 333#136,082 Salacar · 128

Also a first name

As a first name, Salazar ranks #39,783 of 53,615, with 189 people. See Salazar as a first name

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