Explore the Family Name Adona
The meaning of Adona
Filipino: unexplained.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Adona in the United States?
The surname Adona has shown a rise in popularity over the decade between 2000 and 2010, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, it was ranked as the 66,878th most common surname, but by 2010 it had climbed to the 57,516th position, marking a 14% increase in ranking. The number of individuals with this surname also grew during this period, with a count of 276 in 2000 that rose by 28.26% to reach 354 in 2010. Similarly, the proportion of people with the surname Adona per 100,000 increased by 20%, from 0.1 in 2000 to 0.12 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #66,878 | #57,516 | 14% |
| Count | 276 | 354 | 28.26% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.12 | 20% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Adona
On the ethnic front, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals some shifts in the ethnicity associated with the surname Adona between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of Asian/Pacific Islanders with this name increased by 5.28%, going from 49.64% in 2000 to 52.26% in 2010. There were also increases in the percentages of those identifying as two or more races (from 11.23% to 11.86%) and those identifying as Hispanic (from 15.22% to 18.36%). On the other hand, the percentage of White individuals with the surname Adona decreased by 35.05%, falling from 21.74% in 2000 to 14.12% in 2010. Lastly, there was a substantial increase in the percentage of Black individuals carrying the Adona surname, rising by 56.22% from 2.17% in 2000 to 3.39% in 2010. Individuals identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Natives remained at 0%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 49.64% | 52.26% | 5.28% |
| Hispanic | 15.22% | 18.36% | 20.63% |
| White | 21.74% | 14.12% | -35.05% |
| Two or More Races | 11.23% | 11.86% | 5.61% |
| Black | 2.17% | 3.39% | 56.22% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |