How Many People Have the Last Name Otero?
20,937
people had the surname Otero in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 14,085 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
#1,716
Of 162,253 surnames
Per 100,000 People
7.1
In 2010
Largest Group
88.9%
Hispanic or Latino
Change Since 2000
+23.5%
+3,981 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Otero (88.9%) are Hispanic or Latino. The next largest group, 9%, are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are Hispanic or Latino, Otero ranks #314. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
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📈 Change Since 2000
Otero grew from 16,956 people in 2000 to 20,937 in 2010 (up 23.5%), and its rank rose from #1,947 to #1,716.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 16,956 | 20,937 |
| Rank | #1,947 | #1,716 |
| Per 100,000 people | 6.29 | 7.1 |
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