Explore the Family Name Labanca
The meaning of Labanca
Italian (southern; also La Banca): from banca ‘bank’ or from a variant of panca ‘bench’ + the definite article la. The reason for the adoption of this as a surname is unknown.
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How common is the last name Labanca in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Labanca has seen some changes between 2000 and 2010. The ranking of this surname moved from 70,052nd in 2000 to 67,943rd in 2010, marking an increase of 3.01%. The count of individuals bearing this surname also rose by 11.11%, from 261 in 2000 to 290 in 2010. However, the proportion per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.1 over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #70,052 | #67,943 | 3.01% |
| Count | 261 | 290 | 11.11% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Labanca
When viewing the ethnic identity associated with the Labanca surname, it's important to note that these figures are based on the Decennial U.S. Census data as well. In 2000, 90.80% of those with the Labanca surname identified as White, decreasing slightly to 90.34% in 2010. During the same period, there was a notable increase in the percentage of people identifying as Hispanic, rising from 6.13% to 7.24%. Meanwhile, no significant change was recorded among individuals who identify as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 90.8% | 90.34% | -0.51% |
| Hispanic | 6.13% | 7.24% | 18.11% |
| 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% |