How Many People Have the Last Name Ramirez?
557,423
people had the surname Ramirez in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 529 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
#28
Of 162,253 surnames
Per 100,000 People
188.97
In 2010
Largest Group
94.5%
Hispanic or Latino
Change Since 2000
+43.3%
+168,436 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Ramirez (94.5%) are Hispanic or Latino. Among surnames where most people are Hispanic or Latino, Ramirez ranks #9. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
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📈 Change Since 2000
Ramirez grew from 388,987 people in 2000 to 557,423 in 2010 (up 43.3%), and its rank rose from #42 to #28.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 388,987 | 557,423 |
| Rank | #42 | #28 |
| Per 100,000 people | 144.2 | 188.97 |
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Same Soundex code as Ramirez: R562
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