Explore the Family Name Lliguicota
The meaning of Lliguicota
Amerindian (Ecuador): Cañari name, unexplained.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Lliguicota in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Lliguicota has seen significant growth between 2000 and 2010. In the year 2000, it was ranked as the 111,119th most popular surname, but by 2010 it had jumped to the 54,055th position, indicating a change of around 51.35%. The count of individuals with this surname also increased substantially during this period, from 147 in 2000 to 382 in 2010, reflecting a rise of approximately 159.86%. Consequently, the proportion of people named Lliguicota per 100k also rose from 0.05 in 2000 to 0.13 in 2010, marking a growth rate of 160%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #111,119 | #54,055 | 51.35% |
| Count | 147 | 382 | 159.86% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.05 | 0.13 | 160% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lliguicota
When analyzing the ethnic identity associated with the surname Lliguicota, also based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, it's clear that the majority identifies as Hispanic. In 2000, around 97.28% of the bearers of this surname identified as Hispanic, which slightly declined to 95.03% in 2010. Interestingly, there was an increase in those identifying as White, from 0 in 2000 to about 3.14% in 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 | 97.28% | 95.03% | -2.31% |
| White | 0% | 3.14% | 0% |
| 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% |