Pelayo as a Last Name

How Common is the Last Name Pelayo?

According to the 2010 census, there are 8,402 people with the surname Pelayo in the United States. Pelayo is the 4,218th most common last name for Americans.

What Percent of People are Named Pelayo?

About 0.0027% Americans have the last name Pelayo.

This means 1 in 36,747 people are named Pelayo.

Is the Last Name Pelayo Growing?

Yes. Between 2000 and 2010, the number of Americans named Pelayo grew by 38.8%. This is much faster than the national growth rate of 9.7%.

What Percentage of People Named Pelayo are Hispanic?

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

Race Percent
Hispanic90.78%
Asian4.78%
White3.44%
Multiracial0.42%
Black0.38%
Native American0.20%