Explore the Family Name Auila
The meaning of Auila
Hispanic: altered form of Spanish Ávila (see Avila).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Auila in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Auila experienced growth between 2000 and 2010. The rank of the surname improved from 71,610 in 2000 to 59,171 in 2010, indicating a rise in popularity by 17.37%. The count of individuals with the surname Auila also increased from 254 in 2000 to 342 in 2010, representing a growth rate of 34.65%. This trend was reflected in the proportion per 100,000 people, showing an increase from 0.09 to 0.12, which is a 33.33% change.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #71,610 | #59,171 | 17.37% |
| Count | 254 | 342 | 34.65% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.12 | 33.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Auila
In terms of ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that in 2000, the majority of individuals with the surname Auila identified as Hispanic at 88.19%, followed by White at 7.48% and Asian/Pacific Islander at 1.97%. By 2010, the percentage of those identifying as Hispanic had increased to 94.44%, while the proportion identifying as White decreased to 5.26%. There were no individuals who identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. Interestingly, there was a complete absence of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander in 2010, contrasting with the figure from 2000. Similarly, no individuals identified as belonging to two or more races in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 88.19% | 94.44% | 7.09% |
| White | 7.48% | 5.26% | -29.68% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.97% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |