Explore the Family Name Monterosa
The meaning of Monterosa
Hispanic: variant of Monterrosa.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Monterosa in the United States?
Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Monterosa saw an increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Monterosa ranked 53,782 in popularity with a count of 360 individuals bearing the name. By 2010, the rank had increased to 51,830 with 401 individuals bearing the surname, marking a 3.63% rise in rank and 11.39% growth in count. The proportion of people named Monterosa per 100,000 also rose by 7.69%, from 0.13 in 2000 to 0.14 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #53,782 | #51,830 | 3.63% |
| Count | 360 | 401 | 11.39% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.14 | 7.69% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Monterosa
In terms of ethnicity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority of individuals with the surname Monterosa identified as Hispanic in both 2000 and 2010, although there was a slight decrease of 1.09%. In 2000, 92.78% identified as Hispanic, decreasing to 91.77% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as White saw an increase of 20.97%, rising from 6.39% in 2000 to 7.73% in 2010. No changes were recorded for Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnic identities, maintaining at 0% in both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 92.78% | 91.77% | -1.09% |
| White | 6.39% | 7.73% | 20.97% |
| 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% |