Explore the Family Name Campoverde

The meaning of Campoverde

Spanish: habitational name from any of various places called Campoverde or a topographic name for someone who lived near a ‘green field’. This surname is most common in Ecuador. Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Angel, Humberto, Jose, Luis, Vicente, Agueda, Blanca, Carlos, Francisco, Jesus, Manuel, Adolpho.

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How common is the last name Campoverde in the United States?

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Campoverde has significantly increased in the United States between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 22,570th most popular surname, but by 2010 it had jumped to 15,719th place. This represents a growth rate of about 30.35%. The number of individuals bearing this surname also grew from 1,063 in 2000 to 1,855 in 2010, an increase of 74.51%. When looking at the proportion per 100,000 people, there was an increase from 0.39 in 2000 to 0.63 in 2010, marking a 61.54% rise.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#22,570	#15,719	30.35%
Count	1,063	1,855	74.51%
Proportion per 100k	0.39	0.63	61.54%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Campoverde

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the majority of individuals with the Campoverde surname identify as Hispanic. In fact, over 95% of those with this surname identified as Hispanic in both 2000 and 2010, with a slight decrease of 0.13% over the decade. The percentage of people with this surname who identify as White also rose slightly from 3.86% in 2000 to 4.15% in 2010, reflecting a change of 7.51%. There were no recorded instances of individuals with this surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years.

	2000	2010	Change
Hispanic	95.48%	95.36%	-0.13%
White	3.86%	4.15%	7.51%
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%