Explore the Family Name Hiraldo

The meaning of Hiraldo

Spanish: from the personal name Hiraldo, a variant of Giraldo.

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

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

Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Hiraldo has increased in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In the year 2000, it was ranked as the 45,909th most popular surname, but by 2010, it had risen to the rank of 25,486th. This represents a significant jump of 44.49 percent. Similarly, the count of individuals with this surname grew from 438 in 2000 to 970 in 2010, showing an increase of 121.46 percent. The proportion of people with the Hiraldo surname per 100,000 also more than doubled, rising from 0.16 to 0.33.

20002010Change
Rank#45,909#25,48644.49%
Count438970121.46%
Proportion per 100k0.160.33106.25%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hiraldo

When considering ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of individuals with the Hiraldo surname identify as Hispanic. In 2000, an overwhelming 97.49 percent of Hiraldo holders identified as Hispanic, although this reduced slightly to 96.19 percent by 2010. There were also minor increases in those identifying as White and Black, with the proportions going up from 1.14 percent to 2.58 percent and from zero to 1.03 percent respectively over the decade. There were no recorded changes in the groups identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, or American Indian and Alaskan Native.

20002010Change
Hispanic97.49%96.19%-1.33%
White1.14%2.58%126.32%
Black0%1.03%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%