Explore the Family Name Dueno

The meaning of Dueno

Spanish (Dueño): nickname from dueño ‘owner, proprietor’, from Latin dominum ‘owner, lord’.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Dueno saw a moderate increase between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 59,453rd most common surname in the U.S., but by 2010 it had risen slightly to 58,337th. The total count of people bearing this surname also increased over this period, from 318 to 348, marking a growth rate of approximately 9.43%. However, its proportion per 100,000 people in the population remained consistent at 0.12.

20002010Change
Rank#59,453#58,3371.88%
Count3183489.43%
Proportion per 100k0.120.120%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Dueno

In terms of ethnic identity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of individuals with the surname Dueno identified as Hispanic in both 2000 and 2010, with percentages of 65.41% and 66.95% respectively. The second largest group identified as White, although their percentage decreased from 23.27% in 2000 to 21.26% in 2010. There was a slight increase in the percentage of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, moving from 8.49% in 2000 to 9.20% in 2010. No significant changes were observed among those identifying as Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or of two or more races.

20002010Change
Hispanic65.41%66.95%2.35%
White23.27%21.26%-8.64%
Asian/Pacific Islander8.49%9.2%8.36%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black1.57%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%