Explore the Family Name Arbizo
The meaning of Arbizo
Hispanic (mainly Philippines): altered form of Basque Arbizu.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Arbizo in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Arbizo has seen a marked increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Arbizo ranked 78,549 in terms of popularity but by 2010, it had jumped to 67,747, showing an impressive growth rate of 13.75%. The actual count of people with the surname also rose from 226 in 2000 to 291 in 2010 — an increase of 28.76%. Furthermore, the proportion of individuals with the surname Arbizo per 100,000 people grew by 25.0% during this same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #78,549 | #67,747 | 13.75% |
| Count | 226 | 291 | 28.76% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.1 | 25% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Arbizo
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Arbizo, as revealed by the Decennial U.S. Census, is predominantly Hispanic, accounting for over 80% in both 2000 and 2010. However, there was a slight decrease in the Hispanic percentage from 81.42% in 2000 to 80.41% in 2010. Meanwhile, the representation of Asian/Pacific Islander identity dropped by 7.53%, and White ethnicity saw a minor decrease of 3.01%. Interestingly, the category "Two or more races" experienced a rise of 16.60%, while the American Indian and Alaskan Native category showed up in 2010 with a figure of 2.75%. The Black ethnicity remained constant at 0% for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 81.42% | 80.41% | -1.24% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 9.29% | 8.59% | -7.53% |
| White | 5.31% | 5.15% | -3.01% |
| Two or More Races | 2.65% | 3.09% | 16.6% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 2.75% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |