How Many People Have the Last Name Candelaria?
people had the surname Candelaria in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 34,722 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Of 162,253 surnames
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
Hispanic or Latino
Change Since 2000
+1,275 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Candelaria (81%) are Hispanic or Latino. The next largest group, 11.3%, are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are Hispanic or Latino, Candelaria ranks #669. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
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📈 Change Since 2000
Candelaria grew from 7,208 people in 2000 to 8,483 in 2010 (up 17.7%), and its rank rose from #4,526 to #4,176.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 7,208 | 8,483 |
| Rank | #4,526 | #4,176 |
| Per 100,000 people | 2.67 | 2.88 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Candelaria
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Candelaria: C534
👤 Candelaria as a First Name
Candelaria is a first name too: about 1,726 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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