Explore the Family Name Linarez

The meaning of Linarez

Hispanic (mainly Venezuela): altered form of Spanish Linares, influenced by the Spanish patronymic suffix -ez.

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

According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Linarez has shown a slight increase between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 38,942nd in prevalence and by 2010 it had risen to the 36,900th position, reflecting a 5.24% change. The count of people bearing this surname also increased by 13.51%, from 533 individuals in 2000 to 605 in 2010. This bump in numbers resulted in a proportion per 100k change of 5.0, from 0.2 in 2000 to 0.21 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#38,942#36,9005.24%
Count53360513.51%
Proportion per 100k0.20.215%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Linarez

As per the ethnicity data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the majority of individuals with the surname Linarez identify as Hispanic, accounting for 92.31% in 2000 and a slightly higher proportion of 92.56% in 2010. There was no documented Asian/Pacific Islander ethnicity within this surname in both years. In 2000, around 5.25% identified as White, decreasing to 4.63% in 2010. Additionally, there were no individuals identifying as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in 2000, however, by 2010, these ethnic identities accounted for 1.49% and 0.83% respectively. The percentage of those identifying with two or more races dropped to zero in 2010 from 1.69% in 2000.

20002010Change
Hispanic92.31%92.56%0.27%
White5.25%4.63%-11.81%
Black0%1.49%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0.83%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races1.69%0%0%