Candelario Last Name Facts and Heraldry

Start with the numbers and the Candelario surname comes into focus. The 2010 census count for Candelario in the United States was 5,053, good for rank 6,684. 89% of them identified as Hispanic or Latino. Spanish register data show 1,047 residents carrying Candelario as first surname, and 1,032 as second surname.

Candelario coat of arms

If a Candelario family bore arms, our report explains whose they were and what the blazon shows.

Where the name comes from

No reliable dictionary entry explains Candelario, so any origin we give a client is traced from their own ancestors. Census returns, passenger lists and civil registers are the best places to follow a Candelario line back.

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