Explore the Family Name Agueros
The meaning of Agueros
Spanish (mainly Cantabria): plural form of Agüero (see Aguero).
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How common is the last name Agueros in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Agueros has increased between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Agueros ranked 65,668 in popularity with 282 people bearing the name. By 2010, however, it had risen to 60,790 and the count of people with this surname increased by 17.38% to reach 331. The proportion of individuals with the surname Agueros per 100,000 people also saw an increase from 0.1 to 0.11 during this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #65,668 | #60,790 | 7.43% |
| Count | 282 | 331 | 17.38% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.11 | 10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Agueros
In terms of ethnicity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, the majority of individuals with the surname Agueros identified as Hispanic in both 2000 and 2010, at 87.59% and 86.71% respectively. There was a slight decrease in the proportion of those identifying as Hispanic over this decade, while the proportion identifying as White saw a small increase from 12.41% to 12.69%. No individuals with the surname Agueros identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 87.59% | 86.71% | -1% |
| White | 12.41% | 12.69% | 2.26% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |