Vazquez last name: U.S. rank #191.
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How common the name Vazquez is
Figures from the US Census Bureau's published surname file, which is public data about how often a name appears — not a count of anything we hold.
- 191stRank among US surnames
- 143KPeople recorded with this surname
- 48Per 100,000 people
Official data for Vazquez
Vazquez surname statistics
In the U.S. Census Bureau's 2020 last-name table, Vazquez ranks #191 with 143,372 recorded occurrences. The table reports 47.97 occurrences per 100,000 in the population used for the Census surname analysis. These are aggregate decennial data, not a live directory or a count of people who have that surname today.
| Dataset | U.S. rank | Occurrences | Per 100,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Census | #191 | 143,372 | 47.97 |
| 2010 Census | #203 | 138,322 | 46.89 |
How Vazquez changed from 2010 to 2020
The 2010 Census table listed 138,322 Vazquez occurrences at rank #203. By the 2020 table, the recorded count increased by 3.7%. Its rank moved up from #203 to #191. This comparison describes a change between two Census tables; by itself it does not explain why the count or rank changed.
Compare Vazquez with nearby surnames
Among the surname pages in this directory, nearby 2020 ranks include Garza (#189, 144,658 occurrences), Santos (#190, 144,026 occurrences), Rice (#192, 142,463 occurrences), Schmidt (#193, 142,290 occurrences). These links are useful for navigating the frequency table, but similar ranks do not imply that the names share an origin or that their bearers are related.
How to find a specific Vazquez
The national rank narrows the field compared with the most common surnames, but 143,372 recorded occurrences still make a surname-only match inconclusive. Add the person's first name and a known place before reviewing candidates.
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What the surname data can and cannot tell you
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Data and methodology
The 2020 values come from the Census Bureau's top-1,000 last-name table and its 2020 last-name report. The comparison row comes from the 2010 surname table. Recordwell calculates the percentage change from the two published counts and reviews this page when the underlying dataset or methodology changes.
Vazquez page · reviewed 9 August 2026 · Census surname figures
Questions about Vazquez searches
How common is the last name Vazquez in the United States?
The U.S. Census Bureau's 2020 last-name table records 143,372 Vazquez occurrences, rank #191, or 47.97 per 100,000 in the population used for the analysis.
Did Vazquez become more or less common between 2010 and 2020?
The recorded count increased by 3.7%, from 138,322 in 2010 to 143,372 in 2020. Its rank moved up from #203 to #191.
Does the Census count show how many people are named Vazquez today?
No. It is an aggregate from the 2020 decennial Census surname table, not a real-time population register or a directory of identifiable people.
How do I find a specific person with the last name Vazquez?
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Can I use Recordwell for hiring or tenant screening?
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How do I find the right Vazquez?
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Why do results for common last names look messy elsewhere?
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Why does a Vazquez search return so many people?
Vazquez is a common surname, so a name alone rarely identifies one person. The candidates are shown separately with the field that separates them, instead of being merged into one profile.
Can I search by something other than a name?
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