Explore the Family Name Lazalde

The meaning of Lazalde

Hispanic (mainly Mexico): altered form of Basque Elizalde.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Lazalde has seen a substantial increase between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked as the 31,301st most popular surname, but by 2010, it had risen to become the 24,702nd most common, a jump of 21.08%. The number of people carrying this surname also grew by an impressive 44.29%, from 700 to 1,010, over this decade. The proportion per 100,000 also increased by 30.77%, indicating that the surname Lazalde has indeed grown in prevalence.

20002010Change
Rank#31,301#24,70221.08%
Count7001,01044.29%
Proportion per 100k0.260.3430.77%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lazalde

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that majority of the individuals with the Lazalde surname identified as Hispanic in both years 2000 and 2010. This group saw a slight increase of 1.22% over the decade, reaching 95.15% of all Lazaldes in 2010. The White population holding the Lazalde surname decreased by 15.12%, falling from 4.43% in 2000 to 3.76% in 2010. There were no Black or multiracial Lazaldes recorded in either year. An interesting change was observed in 2010 when 0.50% of Lazaldes identified as American Indian and Alaskan Native, a category that was previously unrepresented in 2000. Data for Asian/Pacific Islander Lazaldes was suppressed in 2010, despite making up 0.86% of the Lazalde population in 2000.

20002010Change
Hispanic94%95.15%1.22%
White4.43%3.76%-15.12%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0.5%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0.86%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%