Explore the Family Name Aguino

The meaning of Aguino

Hispanic: habitational name from a place called Aguino in Oviedo (Asturias), or an altered form of Spanish Aquino. This surname is common among Native Americans (Pueblos) in NM. It is also found in the Philippines.

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How common is the last name Aguino in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Aguino has seen a decrease in its popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Aguino was ranked 48,776 in popularity with a count of 406. However, by 2010, the rank had slipped to 83,541 with just 225 occurrences, indicating a significant drop of 71.27% in rank and 44.58% in count. The proportion per 100k also decreased by 46.67%, showcasing the declining prevalence of this surname in the United States.

20002010Change
Rank#48,776#83,541-71.27%
Count406225-44.58%
Proportion per 100k0.150.08-46.67%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Aguino

In terms of ethnicity data from the Decennial U.S. Census, shifts are noted in the ethnic identity associated with the surname Aguino over the same decade. A slight increase was observed among individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, from 7.14% in 2000 to 7.56% in 2010. The Hispanic representation saw a decrease from 71.67% to 60.44%. There was a marked increase in those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native, from 12.56% to 28.00%. Meanwhile, the percentages for those identifying as part of two or more races or Black remained unchanged at 0%. The White representation fell from 5.42% to 3.56%.

20002010Change
Hispanic71.67%60.44%-15.67%
American Indian and Alaskan Native12.56%28%122.93%
Asian/Pacific Islander7.14%7.56%5.88%
White5.42%3.56%-34.32%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%