Explore the Family Name Macaspac
The meaning of Macaspac
Filipino: nickname derived from a Hispanicized form of the Kapampangan verb maspak ‘to break things’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Macaspac in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Macaspac saw a significant increase between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 83,004th most popular surname, while in 2010 it climbed to 63,373rd place, showing a marked change of 23.65%. The number of individuals bearing this surname also grew from 211 in 2000 to 315 in 2010, an increase of approximately 49.29%, making its proportion per 100,000 individuals rise from 0.08 to 0.11, an increase of 37.5%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #83,004 | #63,373 | 23.65% |
| Count | 211 | 315 | 49.29% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.11 | 37.5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Macaspac
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that the majority of the people with the surname Macaspac identify as Asian/Pacific Islander, accounting for 94.31% in 2000 and slightly decreasing to 93.02% in 2010. Those identifying with two or more races appeared in the 2010 census at 4.44%, whereas they were not represented in the 2000 census. A small percentage of individuals identified as Hispanic in 2010 (1.59%), which wasn't the case in 2000. There were no individuals who identified as White or Black in either year. Interestingly, there was a decrease in individuals who identified as American Indian and Alaskan Native from 2.37% in 2000 to none in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 94.31% | 93.02% | -1.37% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 4.44% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.59% | 0% |
| White | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 2.37% | 0% | -100% |