Explore the Family Name Iosue
The meaning of Iosue
Italian: from the personal name Iosue (see Joshua). Some characteristic forenames: Italian Carmine, Angelo, Antonio, Giovanni, Pasqule, Saverio.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Iosue in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname 'Iosue' saw a decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 70,273 in popularity, but by 2010, it had fallen to rank 78,040 - an overall decrease of 11.05%. The number of people with this surname also decreased from 260 in 2000 to 245 in 2010, marking a fall of 5.77%. The proportion of individuals with the 'Iosue' surname per 100,000 people dropped by 20%, from 0.1 in 2000 to 0.08 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #70,273 | #78,040 | -11.05% |
| Count | 260 | 245 | -5.77% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.08 | -20% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Iosue
As for its ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census indicates that the majority of individuals with the 'Iosue' surname identified as White, though the percentage decreased slightly from 97.31% in 2000 to 92.65% in 2010. During the same period, the percentage identifying as Hispanic experienced a significant increase of 200.43%, rising from 2.31% to 6.94%. There were no recorded changes in other categories such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native, either in 2000 or 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.31% | 92.65% | -4.79% |
| Hispanic | 2.31% | 6.94% | 200.43% |
| 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% |