Explore the Family Name Aispuro

The meaning of Aispuro

Hispanic (mainly Mexico): altered form of Basque Aizpuru, a habitational name from a place so named in Gipuzkoa province, Basque Country (Spain), composed by the Basque elements haitz ‘rock’ + puru, a variant of buru ‘peak’ + the definite article -a, hence meaning ‘the top of the rock’.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Aispuro has significantly increased between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Aispuro was ranked as the 19,187th most popular surname, but by 2010 it had climbed to the 14,713th position, representing a 23.32% increase. The count of individuals bearing the Aispuro surname also rose from 1,309 in 2000 to 2,019 in 2010, marking a substantial growth of 54.24%. Furthermore, the proportion of the surname per 100,000 people grew by 38.78%, from 0.49 in 2000 to 0.68 in 2010.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#19,187	#14,713	23.32%
Count	1,309	2,019	54.24%
Proportion per 100k	0.49	0.68	38.78%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Aispuro

Regarding ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data portrays that the Aispuro surname is predominantly associated with Hispanic ethnicity, accounting for 95.87% in 2000 and increasing slightly to 96.73% in 2010. There was a modest representation of White ethnicity (3.36% in 2000 reducing to 3.02% in 2010). However, there were no individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, of two or more races, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. The data also showed a decrease in Black ethnicity from 0.46% in 2000 to none in 2010.

	2000	2010	Change
Hispanic	95.87%	96.73%	0.9%
White	3.36%	3.02%	-10.12%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
Two or More Races	0%	0%	0%
Black	0.46%	0%	-100%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%