Explore the Family Name Gracida

The meaning of Gracida

Hispanic (Mexico): unexplained.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Gracida has seen significant growth between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Gracida was ranked as the 75,466th most common surname in the United States. By 2010, it had risen to the 45,189th position, marking an impressive jump of approximately 40.12%. The count of individuals with this surname also nearly doubled over the decade, with the number going from 238 in 2000 to 474 in 2010, a change of 99.16%. Furthermore, the proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 also increased by a substantial 77.78%.

20002010Change
Rank#75,466#45,18940.12%
Count23847499.16%
Proportion per 100k0.090.1677.78%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Gracida

In terms of ethnic identity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of individuals with the Gracida surname identify as Hispanic. In both 2000 and 2010, this group formed the largest percentage, with 93.7% in 2000 and an increased percentage of 95.78% in 2010. The proportion of people identifying as White decreased from 6.3% in 2000 to 3.59% in 2010. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
Hispanic93.7%95.78%2.22%
White6.3%3.59%-43.02%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%