Explore the Family Name Escutia

The meaning of Escutia

Catalan: possibly from a derivative of the verb escutiar ‘to burl’, denoting a textile worker. Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Jose, Jesus, Juan, Rafael, Mario, Sergio, Adalberto, Adan, Agustin, Alberto, Arturo, Chico.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname "Escutia" has seen a significant rise between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Escutia was ranked 20,234th in terms of popularity but climbed to 17,056th by 2010, marking a 15.71% increase in rank. Additionally, the count of individuals with this surname grew from 1,224 in 2000 to 1,665 in 2010, a jump of 36.03%. This indicates that for every 100,000 people in the United States, there were 0.45 individuals named Escutia in 2000, which rose to 0.56 by 2010, a 24.44% increase in proportion.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#20,234	#17,056	15.71%
Count	1,224	1,665	36.03%
Proportion per 100k	0.45	0.56	24.44%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Escutia

The ethnicity table based on the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the majority of individuals bearing the surname Escutia identify as Hispanic. In 2000, 98.04% of individuals with this surname identified as Hispanic, slightly decreasing to 97.42% by 2010. There was also a small percentage who identified as White, with a modest increase from 1.63% in 2000 to 2.16% in 2010, indicating a growth of 32.52%. There were no individuals with the surname Escutia recorded as identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or two or more races during these years.

	2000	2010	Change
Hispanic	98.04%	97.42%	-0.63%
White	1.63%	2.16%	32.52%
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%