Explore the Family Name Osegueda
The meaning of Osegueda
Hispanic (Central America): altered form of Spanish Oseguera. Compare Ocegueda. Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Jose, Guadalupe, Jesus, Margarita, Alejandro, Carlos, Francisco, Juan, Manuel, Marta, Adan, Ana Maria.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Osegueda in the United States?
The surname Osegueda gained popularity between 2000 and 2010 according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, Osegueda ranked 23,411 in popularity but moved up to rank 19,538 by 2010, a notable change of 16.54%. The count of individuals with the surname also increased from 1,013 in 2000 to 1,382 in 2010, reflecting a growth of 36.43%. As a result, the proportion per 100k rose by 23.68% within this decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #23,411 | #19,538 | 16.54% |
| Count | 1,013 | 1,382 | 36.43% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.38 | 0.47 | 23.68% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Osegueda
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that most people with the surname Osegueda identified as Hispanic in both 2000 and 2010. The percentage of Hispanics grew slightly from 89.34% to 90.96%, an increase of 1.81%. Additionally, a small fraction of Oseguedas identified as White, however, this percentage decreased from 7.90% to 7.09%, a decline of -10.25%. A very small portion of people with this surname identified as American Indian and Alaskan Native, but this group also saw a decrease from 1.78% to 1.45%, a drop of -18.54%. There were no recorded instances of Oseguedas identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or Two or more races in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 89.34% | 90.96% | 1.81% |
| White | 7.9% | 7.09% | -10.25% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 1.78% | 1.45% | -18.54% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |