Candelaria as a Last Name

How Common is the Last Name Candelaria?

According to the 2010 census, there are 8,483 people with the surname Candelaria in the United States. Candelaria is the 4,176th most common last name for Americans.

What Percent of People are Named Candelaria?

About 0.0027% Americans have the last name Candelaria.

This means 1 in 36,396 people are named Candelaria.

Is the Last Name Candelaria Growing?

Yes. Between 2000 and 2010, the number of Americans named Candelaria grew by 17.7%. This is faster than the national growth rate of 9.7%.

What Percentage of People Named Candelaria are Hispanic?

Here is the racial breakdown of people with the last name Candelaria in the United States.

Race Percent
Hispanic81.02%
White11.29%
Asian3.47%
Native American2.88%
Multiracial0.75%
Black0.59%