Explore the Family Name Antillon

The meaning of Antillon

Spanish (Antillón): habitational name from Antillón in Huesca province, Aragon. Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Jose, Sergio, Carlos, Manuel, Pedro, Rafael, Rafaela, Alejandro, Alfredo, Alicia, Cosme, Edmundo.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Antillon has seen significant growth between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the rank of the surname was 22,538, while by 2010, it had risen to 19,703, marking a positive change of 12.58%. The count of people with the surname also rose from 1,065 in 2000 to 1,367 in 2010, denoting a 28.36% increase. Correspondingly, the proportion of people named Antillon per 100,000 increased by 17.95%, from 0.39 in 2000 to 0.46 in 2010.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#22,538	#19,703	12.58%
Count	1,065	1,367	28.36%
Proportion per 100k	0.39	0.46	17.95%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Antillon

The Decennial U.S. Census data provides interesting insights into the ethnic identity associated with the surname Antillon. In 2000, 92.96% of those carrying the Antillon name identified as Hispanic, however, this figure saw a small decrease to 91.22% in 2010. Over this same period, the percentage identifying as White saw an increase of 31.36%, from 5.07% in 2000 to 6.66% in 2010. Those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander also grew slightly from 0.94% in 2000 to 1.17% in 2010. Conversely, the proportion identifying with two or more races marginally decreased from 0.75% to 0.66%. No individuals with the Antillon surname identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.

	2000	2010	Change
Hispanic	92.96%	91.22%	-1.87%
White	5.07%	6.66%	31.36%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0.94%	1.17%	24.47%
Two or More Races	0.75%	0.66%	-12%
Black	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%