Explore the Family Name Candanoza
The meaning of Candanoza
Hispanic (mainly Colombia and Mexico): altered form of Candanosa.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Candanoza in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Candanoza has seen a modest increase from 2000 to 2010. Ranked at 60,887 in 2000, it moved up to 55,386 in 2010, representing a change of 9.03%. The count of people with this surname also followed a similar upward trend, growing from 309 in 2000 to 371 in 2010, marking an increase of 20.06%. The proportion of individuals with the surname Candanoza per 100k population also rose by 18.18% over this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #60,887 | #55,386 | 9.03% |
| Count | 309 | 371 | 20.06% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.13 | 18.18% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Candanoza
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the Candanoza surname identify as Hispanic. This remained relatively stable between 2000 and 2010, moving from 94.50% to 94.34%, a slight decrease of 0.17%. There was an increase in those identifying as White, from 3.56% in 2000 to 4.85% in 2010, a significant rise of 36.24%. However, there were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. Those identifying as two or more races also remained at zero.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 94.5% | 94.34% | -0.17% |
| White | 3.56% | 4.85% | 36.24% |
| 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% |