Last Name PUENTES

Summary/Contribute


Meaning	Not available

Origin	Jewish, Spanish

Rank	5,529 (2000 US census)	9,919 (1990 US census)

Count	5,778 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

5.66%, or 327 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
0.26%, or 15 total occurrences, as black,
0.66%, or 38 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
0.26%, or 15 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
0.29%, or 17 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
92.87%, or 5366 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

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