Explore the Family Name Espiricueta
The meaning of Espiricueta
Hispanic (Mexico): probably an altered form of Basque Azpilikueta (see Espericueta).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Espiricueta in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Espiricueta has seen an increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Espiricueta was ranked 72,905th in terms of popularity and had a proportion per 100,000 people of 0.09. By 2010, the surname had risen in rank to 65,424th and its proportion per 100,000 people increased to 0.1. This represents a positive change of 10.26 in rank and 11.11 in proportion per 100,000 people. Furthermore, the count of individuals with this surname also grew by 22.18%, shifting from 248 in 2000 to 303 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #72,905 | #65,424 | 10.26% |
| Count | 248 | 303 | 22.18% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.1 | 11.11% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Espiricueta
In regards to ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census indicates that the majority of individuals with the surname Espiricueta identify as Hispanic. In both 2000 and 2010, over 97% of individuals with this surname identified as Hispanic, with a slight decrease in percentage from 97.58 to 97.36. The percentage of individuals identifying as White increased slightly from 2.42 in 2000 to 2.64 in 2010, representing a 9.09% change. There were no recorded individuals with this surname who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 97.58% | 97.36% | -0.23% |
| White | 2.42% | 2.64% | 9.09% |
| 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% |