Explore the Family Name Gimeno
The meaning of Gimeno
Spanish: variant of Jimeno.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Gimeno in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Gimeno has seen a significant increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Gimeno was ranked as the 69,636th most popular surname, but by 2010 it had risen to 60,196th -- a 13.56% increase. The number of individuals sharing this surname also grew from 263 in 2000 to 335 in 2010, marking a rise of 27.38%. As such, the proportion per 100,000 people with this surname increased by 10.0% during this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #69,636 | #60,196 | 13.56% |
| Count | 263 | 335 | 27.38% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.11 | 10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Gimeno
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Gimeno has also shifted during the 2000-2010 period, according to data derived from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, the majority of individuals with this surname identified as Hispanic (40.68%), followed by Asian/Pacific Islander (33.08%) and White (24.33%). By 2010, there was a slight increase in individuals identifying as Hispanic (43.28%), and a more substantial increase among those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander (38.21%). However, the percentage of individuals identifying as White decreased by 27.62% to 17.61%. There were no recorded changes for individuals identifying as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 40.68% | 43.28% | 6.39% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 33.08% | 38.21% | 15.51% |
| White | 24.33% | 17.61% | -27.62% |
| Two or More Races | 1.9% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |