Explore the Family Name Dopico
The meaning of Dopico
Galician: variant of Pico 1 ‘peak’, with fused preposition d(e) ‘from’ and the definite article o ‘the’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Dopico in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Dopico has been rising in the United States. In 2000, it was ranked as the 70,906th most common surname, but by 2010, it had climbed to the 67,318th spot, marking a 5.06% increase. The number of people bearing this surname also grew from 257 in 2000 to 293 in 2010, showing a growth rate of 14.01%. However, despite this rise, the proportion per 100,000 population remained constant at 0.1.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #70,906 | #67,318 | 5.06% |
| Count | 257 | 293 | 14.01% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Dopico
In terms of ethnicity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of individuals with the surname Dopico identified as Hispanic. This group accounted for 76.65% in 2000 and increased to 83.62% in 2010 - a rise of 9.09%. Meanwhile, the proportion of White individuals with this surname decreased from 21.79% in 2000 to 16.04% in 2010, experiencing a decline of 26.39%. There were no recorded instances of this surname among Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian, Alaskan Native, or those identifying with two or more races.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 76.65% | 83.62% | 9.09% |
| White | 21.79% | 16.04% | -26.39% |
| 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% |