Explore the Family Name Barroga
The meaning of Barroga
Filipino: nickname derived from Ilokano barruga, a term denoting a type of game played with sticks.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Barroga in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Barroga has shown a notable increase between 2000 and 2010. In the year 2000, the surname was ranked 47,026th in popularity and by 2010, it had risen to 43,006th. This represents an upward shift of 8.55%. Furthermore, the count of individuals bearing this surname also rose from 425 to 503, a growth of 18.35%. The proportion per 100,000 people saw a slight increment as well, rising by 6.25% from 0.16 to 0.17.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #47,026 | #43,006 | 8.55% |
| Count | 425 | 503 | 18.35% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.16 | 0.17 | 6.25% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Barroga
When it comes to ethnic identity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census illustrates some changes over time. The majority of individuals with the surname Barroga identified as Asian/Pacific Islanders, although their percentage decreased slightly from 85.18% in 2000 to 83.30% in 2010. Meanwhile, those identifying with two or more races saw a significant increase of 62.42%, moving from 6.12% to 9.94%. The percentage of individuals identifying as White and Hispanic both decreased, with a drop of 23.17% and 21.58% respectively. There were no changes in the percentage of Black and American Indian and Alaskan Native individuals bearing the surname Barroga during this period; the percentages remained at zero.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 85.18% | 83.3% | -2.21% |
| Two or More Races | 6.12% | 9.94% | 62.42% |
| White | 5.18% | 3.98% | -23.17% |
| Hispanic | 3.29% | 2.58% | -21.58% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |