Explore the Family Name Llanez

The meaning of Llanez

Spanish: altered form of Asturian-Leonese or Catalan Llanes. This surname is very rare in Spain.

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

According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Llanez has significantly increased from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked 65,492 and rose to a rank of 56,710 in 2010, reflecting an upward change of 13.41 percent. The count of people with the surname also grew from 283 to 360 during the same period, representing a growth rate of 27.21 percent. Consequently, the proportion of people named Llanez per 100,000 individuals saw an increase from 0.1 to 0.12.

20002010Change
Rank#65,492#56,71013.41%
Count28336027.21%
Proportion per 100k0.10.1220%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Llanez

In terms of ethnic identity, the majority of those carrying the Llanez surname identify as Hispanic, with this group seeing a slight increase of 2.85 percent between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. While the percentage of those identifying as White decreased by 28.53 percent over the decade, there were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. Ethnic identities with two or more races were also not represented in the data sets for these years.

20002010Change
Hispanic93.99%96.67%2.85%
White3.89%2.78%-28.53%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%