The Tudela surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 472 people carried this name — #45,347 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 625,000 people counted. That is up 56% from 302 in 2000.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 547 people named Tudela 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 mapWhere they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 212 people named Tudela.
78 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 18 départements, most often Bouches-du-Rhône.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Poland’s population register
66 people named Tudela have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 83 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 3 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Masovian.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
21 people named Tudela 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
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.
Who carried it
People named Tudela,
with a public archive behind them.
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Francisco Tudela y Varela 1876–1962 · lawyer -
José Tudela 1890–1973 · jurist -
Alfonso Tudela 1891–1937 · stage actor -
Alfonso Tudela 1891– · stage actor
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Armando Camilo Tudela Cortes d. 1973
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Arcadio Tudela y Martínez 1840–1885 · politician
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Tudela.
- Tschopp 357 · U.S. census
- Tschudy 459 · U.S. census
- Tschupp 104 · U.S. census
- Tu 9,230 · U.S. census
- Tua 296 · U.S. census
- Tucci 4,245 · U.S. census
- Tuffin 100 · U.S. census
- Tugend 111 · U.S. census
- Tujague 158 · U.S. census
- Tullier 654 · U.S. census
- Tullio 398 · U.S. census
- Tumbarello 339 · U.S. census
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