Explore the Family Name Collazos

The meaning of Collazos

Spanish: habitational name from Collazos in the province of Palencia.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, it is seen that the popularity of the surname Collazos increased between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 41,382nd in popularity, but by 2010, it had moved up to 34,427th, marking a rise of approximately 16.81%. The count of individuals carrying this surname also climbed from 496 to 658 during this decade, demonstrating a significant increase of 32.66%. As a reflection of this growth, the proportion of people named Collazos per 100,000 also rose by 22.22%.

20002010Change
Rank#41,382#34,42716.81%
Count49665832.66%
Proportion per 100k0.180.2222.22%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Collazos

With regards to ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census indicates that the majority of individuals with the surname Collazos identified as Hispanic in both 2000 and 2010. The percentage of Hispanics bearing this name even saw a slight uptick from 91.73% to 93.31% over this period. Conversely, the proportion of those identifying as White decreased by 20.74%, dropping from 7.86% to 6.23%. No changes were recorded in the proportions of those who identify as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or belonging to two or more races.

20002010Change
Hispanic91.73%93.31%1.72%
White7.86%6.23%-20.74%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%