Explore the Family Name Luyando

The meaning of Luyando

Basque: Castilianized form of a habitational name from Luiaondo (in Castilian: Luyando), a place in Araba/Álava province, Basque Country (Spain).

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

The surname 'Luyando' has shown a rise in popularity from 2000 to 2010, as per the data drawn from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, Luyando ranked 68,569th in terms of popularity, however, by 2010 it had climbed up to the position of 64,200th, marking a growth of 6.37%. In terms of count, there were 268 individuals with the surname Luyando in 2000 which increased to 310 by 2010, showing a significant growth of 15.67%. The proportion of bearers of this surname per 100k people also showed an upward trend from 0.1 in 2000 to 0.11 in 2010, registering a rise of 10%.

20002010Change
Rank#68,569#64,2006.37%
Count26831015.67%
Proportion per 100k0.10.1110%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Luyando

In terms of ethnic identity, the majority of the bearers of the surname Luyando identify as Hispanic according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, 91.42% of Luyandos identified as Hispanic, and this number slightly increased to 92.26% by 2010. Those identifying as White comprised 5.97% in 2000, decreasing slightly to 5.48% in 2010. A small percentage of Luyandos identified as Asian or Pacific Islander in 2000, but this group was not present in the 2010 data. There were no Luyandos who identified as Black, American Indian, Alaskan Native, or having two or more races in either of the years under study.

20002010Change
Hispanic91.42%92.26%0.92%
White5.97%5.48%-8.21%
Asian/Pacific Islander1.87%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%