Explore the Family Name Alvizo
The meaning of Alvizo
Spanish: variant of Alviso. Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Alfredo, Jose, Alejo, Jesus, Juan, Manuel, Rafael, Ana Maria, Angel, Aristeo, Carlos, Cesar.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Alvizo in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Alvizo has seen a significant increase in popularity over a decade. In 2000, it ranked 20,072, but by 2010 it had jumped to 16,265, marking an improvement of 18.97%. The total count of individuals bearing this surname also increased from 1,236 in 2000 to 1,773 in 2010, representing a growth rate of 43.45%. Additionally, the proportion per 100k people shifted from 0.46 in 2000 to 0.6 in 2010, an increment of 30.43%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #20,072 | #16,265 | 18.97% |
| Count | 1,236 | 1,773 | 43.45% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.46 | 0.6 | 30.43% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Alvizo
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Alvizo, as indicated by Decennial U.S. Census data, is predominantly Hispanic. This group accounted for 95.71% in 2000 and slightly decreased to 95.43% in 2010. The White ethnicity group experienced a decline from 3.48% in 2000 to 2.93% in 2010. There was a slight emergence of Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native groups in 2010, registering at 1.18% and 0.28%, respectively. However, there were no indications of Black ethnicity or individuals identifying with two or more races.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 95.71% | 95.43% | -0.29% |
| White | 3.48% | 2.93% | -15.8% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 1.18% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0.28% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |