How common is the last name Valdez?

122,442 people in the United States have the last name Valdez, about 1 in 2,441. It ranks #250 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

VALDEZ

#250

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
122,442
About
1 in 2,441
This common or more
24.7%
Who bears it

Of the 122,442 people with the last name Valdez, 87.5% reported their origin as Hispanic or Latino, 6.7% as White and 3.8% as Asian or Pacific Islander. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Valdez

#248 Greene · 122,836#249 Chapman · 122,597#251 Watkins · 122,315#252 Zhang · 122,053

Spelled almost the same

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

#1,617 Valdes · 21,599#1,655 Valadez · 21,166

Also a first name

As a first name, Valdez ranks #25,276 of 53,615, with 376 people. See Valdez as a first name

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