Explore the Family Name Landavazo
The meaning of Landavazo
Hispanic: Castilianized form of Basque Landabaso, a topographic or habitational name referring to a house named with landa ‘meadow’ and baso ‘forest’.
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How common is the last name Landavazo in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Landavazo has seen a rise in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked at 51,583 and by 2010 it had climbed to 47,521 marking a change of 7.87%. The count of individuals carrying the Landavazo surname also increased over this period from 379 in 2000 to 446 in 2010, recording an increase of 17.68%. Consequently, the proportion of the surname per 100k people also saw an uplift from 0.14 to 0.15, representing a 7.14% change.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #51,583 | #47,521 | 7.87% |
| Count | 379 | 446 | 17.68% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.14 | 0.15 | 7.14% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Landavazo
When considering the ethnic identity tied with the Landavazo surname, the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority identify as Hispanic, making up 80.21% in 2000 which slightly grew to 80.72% in 2010. The proportion identifying as White also rose from 16.62% in 2000 to 17.71% in 2010. However, the count of those who identified as belonging to two or more races dropped from 1.85% in 2000 to zero by 2010. There were no recorded instances of individuals with this surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 80.21% | 80.72% | 0.64% |
| White | 16.62% | 17.71% | 6.56% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.85% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |