Explore the Family Name Baraona
The meaning of Baraona
Hispanic: altered form of Spanish Barahona.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Baraona in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Baraona has seen an increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Baraona was ranked as the 75,219th most common surname while it rose to the 66,931st position in 2010, showing a change of 11.02%. The count of people bearing this surname also increased from 239 in 2000 to 295 in 2010, marking an upsurge of 23.43%. The proportion per 100k people also increased by 11.11%, from 0.09 in 2000 to 0.1 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #75,219 | #66,931 | 11.02% |
| Count | 239 | 295 | 23.43% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.1 | 11.11% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Baraona
The Baraona surname's ethnic identity has also undergone some changes based on the Decennial U.S. Census data. In terms of ethnicity, there was no representation recorded in the Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native categories both in 2000 and 2010. However, the percentage of people with the Baraona surname identifying as White decreased from 28.03% in 2000 to 21.36% in 2010, a drop of 23.80%. Conversely, the proportion identifying as Hispanic saw an increase from 69.87% in 2000 to 76.95% in 2010, indicating a rise of 10.13%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 69.87% | 76.95% | 10.13% |
| White | 28.03% | 21.36% | -23.8% |
| 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% |