Explore the Family Name Baquerizo
The meaning of Baquerizo
Spanish: variant of Vaquerizo, an occupational name for a cowboy (see Vaquero).
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How common is the last name Baquerizo in the United States?
The surname Baquerizo has seen a rise in popularity, as shown by data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, Baquerizo ranked as the 84,968th most common surname, but by 2010, it had risen to the 65,782nd spot, marking an increase of 22.58%. Correspondingly, the count of individuals bearing this surname also grew from 205 in 2000 to 301 in 2010, a substantial increase of nearly 47%. The proportion per 100,000 people also saw growth, going from 0.08 to 0.1 over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #84,968 | #65,782 | 22.58% |
| Count | 205 | 301 | 46.83% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.1 | 25% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Baquerizo
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the Baquerizo surname identify as Hispanic. This group made up 86.34% of all Baquerizos in 2000 and increased slightly to 87.04% by 2010. The white population that carries this surname decreased by approximately 19%, from 12.68% in 2000 to 10.3% in 2010. It's important to note that there were no recorded instances of this surname among Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native groups, or those identifying as two or more races during both these census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 86.34% | 87.04% | 0.81% |
| White | 12.68% | 10.3% | -18.77% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |