How Many People Have the Last Name Zavala?

51,153

people had the surname Zavala in the 2010 US Census

About 1 in 5,767 people in the Census had this surname

Source: Census Bureau surname list

Surname Rank

#667

Of 162,253 surnames

Per 100,000 People

17.34

In 2010

Largest Group

96.1%

Hispanic or Latino

Change Since 2000

+50.1%

+17,085 people

👥 Race and Hispanic Origin

Most people with the surname Zavala (96.1%) are Hispanic or Latino. Among surnames where most people are Hispanic or Latino, Zavala ranks #142. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.

White 3.3%
Black 0.2%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1%
Two or more races 0.1%
Hispanic or Latino 96.1%

See the most common Hispanic last names.

📈 Change Since 2000

Zavala grew from 34,068 people in 2000 to 51,153 in 2010 (up 50.1%), and its rank rose from #938 to #667.

20002010
People34,06851,153
Rank#938#667
Per 100,000 people12.6317.34

🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Zavala

RankSurnamePeople in 2010
#664Bonilla51,475
#665Acevedo51,351
#666Benitez51,288
#667Zavala51,153
#668Hensley51,081
#669Glenn51,043
#670Cisneros50,920

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Same Soundex code as Zavala: Z140

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