Explore the Family Name Mizhquiri

The meaning of Mizhquiri

Amerindian (Ecuador): unexplained.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Mizhquiri has significantly increased between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Mizhquiri was ranked 76,208th in terms of popularity and this ranking improved to 49,999th in 2010, demonstrating a change of 34.39%. The count of individuals with the Mizhquiri surname also grew from 235 in 2000 to 419 in 2010, showing an increase of 78.3%. Furthermore, the proportion of individuals per 100k with this surname rose by 55.56%, from 0.09 to 0.14.

20002010Change
Rank#76,208#49,99934.39%
Count23541978.3%
Proportion per 100k0.090.1455.56%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mizhquiri

Discussing the ethnic identity associated with the surname Mizhquiri, it is evident from the Decennial U.S. Census that the majority of people with this surname identify as Hispanic. In 2000, 95.74% identified as Hispanic and this percentage rose slightly to 98.09% in 2010, indicating a change of 2.45%. During the same period, the proportion of individuals identifying as White decreased by half from 3.83% to 1.91%. No individuals with the Mizhquiri surname reported their ethnicity as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.

20002010Change
Hispanic95.74%98.09%2.45%
White3.83%1.91%-50.13%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%