The Saucedo surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 30,374 people carried this name — #1,157 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 9,710 people counted. That is up 36% from 22,357 in 2000.

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What the name means

The meaning of the Saucedo surname

From Spanish Saucedo, from sauce (“willow”) + -edo.

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Saucedo» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.

In Argentina’s national register

At least 31,370 people named Saucedo 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 Buenos Aires Province.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 12,774
Santa Fe 4,744
Corrientes 4,200
Chaco 3,480
Misiones 1,540
Entre Ríos 1,165
City of Buenos Aires 1,115
Formosa 829

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

In Switzerland’s population statistics

34 people named Saucedo live in Switzerland.

They live in 4 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Geneva.

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

Where they live today

Geneva 22
Zurich 5
Vaud 4
Bern 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

Saucedo in American newspapers,
1827–1925.

Newspaper page from American Watchman And Delaware Advertiser carrying the name Saucedo
American Watchman And Delaware Advertiser 1827-03-02
Newspaper page from Seward Daily Gateway carrying the name Saucedo
Seward Daily Gateway 1925-03-14
Newspaper page from La Revista De Taos carrying the name Saucedo
La Revista De Taos 1921-01-14

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 951 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Saucedo,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Salvador Saucedo 1890–1961 · politician
  • Ulises Saucedo 1896–1963 · association football coach
  • María Saucedo 1954–1981

Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

In the public record

People named Saucedo,
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 States522 records

522 records of the Saucedo name in the United States
  • U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955 367
  • U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 103
  • U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 50
  • New York State police and firefighter memorial rolls 1
  • 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 Lawrence J. Saucedo

    Born 1922 in California. Enlisted 1942 at San Francisco; pattern maker from San Francisco County. U.S. Army veteran of World War II; died 1965, buried at Golden Gate National Cemetery, California.

    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 Rogelio Saucedo

    Born 1945; from Odessa, Texas. U.S. Army, field artillery basic; died in an accident 1967 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 Pablo Eliseo Saucedo

    U.S. Navy veteran. Born 1958, died 1979; buried at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, Texas.

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

Showing 3 of 522 records for Saucedo 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) · New York State, Open NY (police and firefighter memorial rolls) · 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).

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