The Villagomez surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 11,282 people carried this name — #3,201 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 26,200 people counted. That is up 49% from 7,584 in 2000.

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In Argentina’s national register

At least 558 people named Villagomez 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 229
Buenos Aires Province 145
City of Buenos Aires 74
Mendoza 35
Córdoba 31
Santa Fe 18
Jujuy 16
Río Negro 10

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 Villagomez live in Switzerland.

They live in 5 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 11
Fribourg 8
Vaud 8
Zurich 8
Bern 5

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

Villagomez in American newspapers,
1922–1928.

Newspaper page from La Opinión carrying the name Villagomez
La Opinión 1928-06-30
Newspaper page from Imperial Valley Press carrying the name Villagomez
Imperial Valley Press 1922-06-10
Newspaper page from The Coconino Sun carrying the name Villagomez
The Coconino Sun 1922-05-19

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 49 pages in all carry the name.

In the public record

People named Villagomez,
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 States99 records

99 records of the Villagomez name in the United States
  • U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955 88
  • U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 6
  • U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 4
  • New York State death index (outside NYC), 1957–2001 1
  1. A United States Selective Service registration card, 1942
    Example: U.S. registration card, 1942
    Military record Louis C. Villagomez

    Born 1922 in Arizona. Enlisted 1943 at Phoenix; route man from Coconino County. U.S. Army veteran of World War II; died 1980, buried at Riverside National Cemetery, California.

    U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  2. The receipt card sent under the U.S. Alien Registration Act of 1940
    Example: U.S. alien registration card, 1940s
    Alien registration Ricarda R. Villagomez

    Born 1903 in Mexico. Registered as a foreign national in Adams County, Indiana, under the Alien Registration Act of 1940.

    U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain)
  3. A U.S. Army record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864
    Example: U.S. burial record, 1864
    Burial record Mary M. Villagomez

    Born 1931, died 1998; buried at Riverside National Cemetery, California.

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

Showing 3 of 99 records for Villagomez 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 Department of Health, Genealogical Research Death Index. Example pages, not the records of the people shown: U.S. Selective Service registration card, 1942 (public domain); Alien Registration Receipt Card, Form AR-3, photo by Bobjgalindo via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0); Record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864, U.S. National Archives (public domain).

France1 record

1 record of the Villagomez 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 Felix Villagomez

    Born 1913 in Spain; died 1997 in Argenteuil (Val-d'Oise).

    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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