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Esguerra

How common is the last name Esguerra?

About this name

We do not yet have a written origin for Esguerra, so here is what the census records show.

Surname origins are rarely settled, and we would rather say nothing than guess. The sources below are the best places to look, and our guide to how surnames began explains the usual types.

Names nearby in the census

#14,349

Esguerra was the 14,349th most common surname in the 2010 US Census, with 2,085 people, about 0.7 in every 100,000.

Who carries it

  • White (non-Hispanic)4.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino16.6%
  • Black (non-Hispanic)<0.1%
  • Asian or Pacific Islander73.8%
  • Two or more races4.9%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native<0.1%

Check the sources

For a name you are serious about, compare the dictionaries: Reaney and Wilson, A Dictionary of English Surnames; Hanks, Dictionary of American Family Names.