Explore the Family Name Llorens

The meaning of Llorens

Catalan: 1. habitational name from any of the places called Lloréns in the provinces of Tarragona and Lleida. 2. possibly also a variant of the personal name Llorenç, from Latin Laurentius (see Lawrence). Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Jose, Luis, Rafael, Jesus, Juan, Manuel, Alberto, Beatriz, Carlos, Miguel, Ramon, Rodrigo.

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

Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Llorens showed a significant increase between 2000 and 2010. In the year 2000, the surname was ranked 28,407th in popularity with a count of 791, equating to a proportion of 0.29 per 100,000 people. By 2010, the rank improved to 27,110th as the count rose to 893, representing an increase of 12.9%. The proportion also recorded a slight increase to 0.3 per 100,000 people, indicating a growth rate of 3.45%.

20002010Change
Rank#28,407#27,1104.57%
Count79189312.9%
Proportion per 100k0.290.33.45%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Llorens

The Decennial U.S. Census also provides information about the ethnic identity associated with the surname Llorens. In both 2000 and 2010, there were no records of Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native identities. However, the largest ethnic group identified with this surname was Hispanic, growing from 58.28% in 2000 to 63.49% in 2010. The percentage of individuals identifying as White slightly decreased over the decade, going from 18.71% to 18.03%. Similarly, the proportion of those identifying with two or more races saw a considerable drop from 8.47% to 3.47%. On the other hand, those who identified as Black experienced a marginal increase from 13.27% to 13.44%.

20002010Change
Hispanic58.28%63.49%8.94%
White18.71%18.03%-3.63%
Black13.27%13.44%1.28%
Two or More Races8.47%3.47%-59.03%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%