The Erazo surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 4,873 people carried this name — #6,899 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 60,600 people counted. That is up 63% from 2,991 in 2000.

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In Argentina’s national register

At least 4,014 people named Erazo live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Salta.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Salta 1,093
Buenos Aires Province 781
Jujuy 757
Tucumán 422
City of Buenos Aires 208
Mendoza 158
Catamarca 142
Córdoba 111

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

40 people named Erazo live in Switzerland.

They live in 7 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Zurich 8
Geneva 7
Lucerne 7
Vaud 6
Neuchâtel 5
Bern 4
Aargau 3

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In print

Erazo in American newspapers,
1898–1908.

Newspaper page from Gazeta De Puerto-rico carrying the name Erazo
Gazeta De Puerto-rico 1898-02-04
Newspaper page from Gazeta De Puerto-rico carrying the name Erazo
Gazeta De Puerto-rico 1898-02-03
Newspaper page from L'italia carrying the name Erazo
L'italia 1908-05-21

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 404 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Erazo,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Inés Erazo 1918– · suffragist

Wikidata (CC0) · 9 lives in all are documented under this name.

In the public record

People named Erazo,
in the records of the United States.

Soldiers, farmers, migrants and neighbours who carried the name and left a trace in public archives. Everyone shown here died long ago or was born more than a century ago.

United States32 records

32 records of the Erazo name in the United States
  • U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955 16
  • U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 12
  • U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 3
  • New York City birth, marriage and death certificates 1
  1. A United States Selective Service registration card, 1942
    Example: U.S. registration card, 1942
    Military record Eusebio F. Erazo

    Born 1902. Enlisted 1941; auto mechanic from Philippine Islands.

    U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain)
  2. A U.S. Army record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864
    Example: U.S. burial record, 1864
    Burial record Manuel Erazo

    U.S. Army veteran of World War II. Born 1922, died 1977; buried at Puerto Rico National Cemetery, Puerto Rico.

    U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  3. The receipt card sent under the U.S. Alien Registration Act of 1940
    Example: U.S. alien registration card, 1940s
    Alien registration Margarita Erazo

    Born 1918 in El Salvador. Registered as a foreign national in San Francisco, California, under the Alien Registration Act of 1940.

    U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain)

Showing 3 of 32 records for Erazo in the United States.

Counts: U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain) · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0) · U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain) · NYC Department of Records & Information Services, Historical Vital Records (NYC Open Data). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: U.S. Selective Service registration card, 1942 (public domain); Record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864, U.S. National Archives (public domain); Alien Registration Receipt Card, Form AR-3, photo by Bobjgalindo via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0).

When the index is not enough

This page says where Erazo is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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