Explore the Family Name Andalon

The meaning of Andalon

Hispanic (Mexico; Andalón): possibly a habitational name from a place called Andallón in Asturias, Spain.

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

The surname Andalon has seen a significant rise in popularity in the United States between 2000 and 2010, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, Andalon ranked 40,622 in terms of popularity and increased to a rank of 34,967 by 2010, signifying a change of approximately 13.92%. The count of individuals with this surname also saw an increase during the same time period, rising from 507 people in 2000 to 645 people in 2010, marking an increase of 27.22%. The proportion of people per 100,000 with the Andalon surname also increased by 15.79% from 0.19 to 0.22.

20002010Change
Rank#40,622#34,96713.92%
Count50764527.22%
Proportion per 100k0.190.2215.79%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Andalon

When it comes to the ethnic identity associated with the Andalon surname, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows a strong Hispanic presence. In both 2000 and 2010, the vast majority of individuals with this surname identified as Hispanic, with 97.44% and 97.21% respectively, showing a slight decrease of 0.24%. There was also a minimal increase observed in those identifying as White, from 1.78% in 2000 to 2.17% in 2010, marking a change of 21.91%. There were no individuals with the Andalon surname who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.

20002010Change
Hispanic97.44%97.21%-0.24%
White1.78%2.17%21.91%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%