Explore the Family Name Celada
The meaning of Celada
Spanish: habitational name from one of the many places called Celada, with the main meaning ‘hiding place; ambush’. Compare Zelada.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Celada in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Celada has seen a significant increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the surname ranked 126,400 but has since jumped to 98,553 in 2010, indicating a rise of 22.03%. Not only has its ranking increased, but the count of individuals with this surname also rose from 125 to 184 during this decade, demonstrating a substantial 47.2% increase. The proportion of the Celada surname per 100,000 people slightly increased too, from 0.05 to 0.06.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #126,400 | #98,553 | 22.03% |
| Count | 125 | 184 | 47.2% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.05 | 0.06 | 20% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Celada
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the surname Celada identified as Hispanic – 77.60% in 2000 and 84.24% in 2010. This reflects an increase of 8.56%. While the percentage of those identifying as White decreased by 52.44%, from 16% in 2000 to 7.61% in 2010. A small percentage (5.43% in 2010, down from 5.6% in 2000) identified as Asian/Pacific Islander. However, there were no changes reported for those identifying as Black, Two or more races, or American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 77.6% | 84.24% | 8.56% |
| White | 16% | 7.61% | -52.44% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 5.6% | 5.43% | -3.04% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |