The Ontiveros surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 16,382 people carried this name — #2,225 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 18,000 people counted. That is up 33% from 12,317 in 2000.

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In Argentina’s national register

At least 6,156 people named Ontiveros 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 San Juan.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

San Juan 1,271
Buenos Aires Province 1,225
Salta 1,006
Jujuy 654
Mendoza 586
Córdoba 304
City of Buenos Aires 284
San Luis 145

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

In print

Ontiveros in American newspapers,
1919–1923.

Newspaper page from El Imparcial carrying the name Ontiveros
El Imparcial 1919-09-18
Newspaper page from El Mundo carrying the name Ontiveros
El Mundo 1922-11-23
Newspaper page from El Mundo carrying the name Ontiveros
El Mundo 1923-08-23

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain.

Who carried it

People named Ontiveros,
with a public archive behind them.

  • José Ontiveros
    José Ontiveros 1900–1919 · actor
  • Sonia Ontiveros d. 1999 · actor
  • María Ontiveros d. 1956 · politician
  • José L. Ontiveros d. 1919 · author
  • Lupe Ontiveros 1942–2012 · actor
  • Anita Ontiveros 1947–2024 · television producer

Wikidata (CC0) · portraits via Wikimedia Commons, shown cropped, in the public domain or CC0 · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

In the public record

People named Ontiveros,
in the records of 2 countries.

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 States438 records

438 records of the Ontiveros name in the United States
  • U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955 293
  • U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 79
  • U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 65
  • U.S. service members who died in the Vietnam War 1
  1. A United States Selective Service registration card, 1942
    Example: U.S. registration card, 1942
    Military record Francisco Ontiveros

    Born 1913 in Texas. Enlisted 1941 at Fort Bliss El Paso; route man from El Paso County. U.S. Army veteran of World War II; died 2001, buried at Fort Bliss National Cemetery, Texas.

    U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  2. Names engraved on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington, D.C.
    Example: U.S. war memorial
    War record Thomas J. Ontiveros

    Born 1946; from Santa Maria, California. U.S. Army, heavy anti-armor weapons infantryman; killed in action 1966 in South Vietnam.

    U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain)
  3. A U.S. Army record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864
    Example: U.S. burial record, 1864
    Burial record Reynaldo Ontiveros

    U.S. Air Force veteran of the Korean War. Born 1932, died 1984; buried at Fort Bliss National Cemetery, Texas.

    U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)

Showing 3 of 438 records for Ontiveros in the United States.

Counts: U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain) · U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain) · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0) · U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: U.S. Selective Service registration card, 1942 (public domain); Vietnam Veterans Memorial, photo by U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael J. Carden, 2009 (public domain); Record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864, U.S. National Archives (public domain).

France2 records

2 records of the Ontiveros name in France France's national death register, 1970–2001
  1. A page of the death register of Nice, 1930
    Example: French death register, 1930
    Death record Isidoro Ontiveros

    Born 1907 in Spain; died 1994 in Sevran (Seine-Saint-Denis).

    Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte)
  2. A page of the death register of Nice, 1930
    Example: French death register, 1930
    Death record Eloisa Ontiveros

    Born 1917 in Spain; died 2001 in Clermont-Ferrand (Puy-de-Dôme).

    Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte)

Counts: Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Death register of Nice, 1930, Archives départementales des Alpes-Maritimes (public domain).

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