How common is the last name Velasquez?

78,234 people in the United States have the last name Velasquez, about 1 in 3,821. It ranks #405 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

VELASQUEZ

#405

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
78,234
About
1 in 3,821
This common or more
29.7%
Who bears it

Of the 78,234 people with the last name Velasquez, 91.5% reported their origin as Hispanic or Latino, 5.1% 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 Velasquez

#403 Simon · 78,701#404 Cervantes · 78,517#406 Francis · 78,198#407 Daniel · 78,123

Spelled almost the same

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

#501 Velazquez · 65,353#14,285 Velazguez · 2,017#26,016 Velaquez · 990#36,675 Velasques · 656#48,549 Velazques · 470#143,511 Velesquez · 118

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