US Population With Last Name Rivera By Race and Ethnicity in the 2010 Census

Updated on December 11, 2025.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.

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In the 2010 Census, there were 391,114 people in the US whose last name was Rivera, and the rate of occurence of the Rivera last name was 132.59 per 100K.

The race of 91.06% of the people with the last name of Rivera was Hispanic or Latino (i.e. 356,148 people); 5.4% was Non Hispanic White Alone (i.e. 21,120 people); and 2.04% was Non Hispanic Asian and Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone (i.e. 7,979 people).

US Percentage of Pop. With Last Name Rivera By Race And Ethniciity in the 2010 Census

Hispanic or Latino
Non-Hisp White
Non-Hisp ANHPI
Non-Hisp Black
Non-Hisp Two or More Races
Non-Hisp AIAN

The table below below shows by race and ethnicity, the number of people and the percentage of the total people with the Rivera last name.

US Population With Last Name Rivera By Race And Ethniciity in the 2010 Census

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Last Name Number of People Percent of Total (%)
Hispanic or Latino 356148 91.06
Non Hispanic White Alone 21120 5.4
Non Hispanic Asian and Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone 7979 2.04
Non Hispanic Black or African American Alone 3716 0.95
Non Hispanic Two or More Races 1447 0.37
Non Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 704 0.18