How Many People Have the Last Name Romero?
people had the surname Romero in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 1,414 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
+54,842 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Romero (88.5%) are Hispanic or Latino. The next largest group, 8.7%, are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are Hispanic or Latino, Romero ranks #29. From 2000 to 2010, the Hispanic or Latino share rose from 86.1% to 88.5%.
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📈 Change Since 2000
Romero grew from 153,772 people in 2000 to 208,614 in 2010 (up 35.7%), and its rank rose from #154 to #115.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 153,772 | 208,614 |
| Rank | #154 | #115 |
| Per 100,000 people | 57 | 70.72 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Romero
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Romero: R560
👤 Romero as a First Name
Romero is a first name too: about 1,718 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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