Explore the Family Name Doporto
The meaning of Doporto
Galician (also Do Porto): variant of Porto, with the 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 Doporto in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Doporto has seen an increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Doporto ranked 64,008 in terms of prevalence, but by 2010 it had risen to a rank of 58,735 - an improvement of 8.24%. Furthermore, the count of individuals with this surname grew from 291 in 2000 to 345 in 2010, marking an 18.56% increase. The proportion of people named Doporto per 100,000 also increased slightly, by 9.09%, during this decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #64,008 | #58,735 | 8.24% |
| Count | 291 | 345 | 18.56% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.12 | 9.09% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Doporto
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the Doporto surname identify as Hispanic, although there was a slight decrease of 5.49% in this group between 2000 and 2010. During the same period, the percentage of people with this surname who identify as White rose significantly, from 9.97% in 2000 to 16.81% in 2010, indicating an increase of 68.61%. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or two or more races in either year. Additionally, while there was a small proportion (3.09%) of individuals who identified as American Indian and Alaskan Native in 2000, this figure dropped to zero by 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 85.57% | 80.87% | -5.49% |
| White | 9.97% | 16.81% | 68.61% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 3.09% | 0% | 0% |