Explore the Family Name Ceballo

The meaning of Ceballo

Spanish (mainly southern): probably an altered form (singular) of Ceballos.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Ceballo in the United States?

Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Ceballo has seen a significant rise between 2000 and 2010. The rank improved by 21.09%, moving up from 51,024th place in 2000 to 40,261st place by 2010. There was also an increase of 41.67% in the count of people with this surname, rising from 384 in 2000 to 544 in 2010. This resulted in its proportion per 100,000 also experiencing an increase of 28.57% during the same period.

20002010Change
Rank#51,024#40,26121.09%
Count38454441.67%
Proportion per 100k0.140.1828.57%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Ceballo

Looking at the ethnic identity associated with the surname Ceballo, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, there have been some shifts between 2000 and 2010. The majority of individuals with this surname identified as Hispanic, increasing from 87.76% in 2000 to 90.63% in 2010. On the other hand, the percentage of those who identified as White declined by 44.71%, going down from 9.64% to 5.33%. A new demographic appeared in 2010, with 2.76% identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and 1.29% as Black. No change was recorded for those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native or belonging to two or more races.

20002010Change
Hispanic87.76%90.63%3.27%
White9.64%5.33%-44.71%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%2.76%0%
Black0%1.29%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%