How Many People Have the Last Name Najera?
18,340
people had the surname Najera in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 16,077 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
#1,971
Tied with 1 other
Per 100,000 People
6.22
In 2010
Largest Group
95%
Hispanic or Latino
Change Since 2000
+49.5%
+6,070 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Najera (95%) are Hispanic or Latino. Among surnames where most people are Hispanic or Latino, Najera ranks #354. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
See the most common Hispanic last names.
📈 Change Since 2000
Najera grew from 12,270 people in 2000 to 18,340 in 2010 (up 49.5%), and its rank rose from #2,698 to #1,971.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 12,270 | 18,340 |
| Rank | #2,698 | #1,971 |
| Per 100,000 people | 4.55 | 6.22 |
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Same Soundex code as Najera: N260
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