Explore the Family Name Quiceno

The meaning of Quiceno

Hispanic (Colombia): perhaps an altered form of a habitational name from a place called Quicena, in Huesca, Spain.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Quiceno has seen a significant increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 55,971 in terms of popularity, but by 2010 it had jumped to 42,030, reflecting a 24.91% change in ranking. The count of people carrying the Quiceno surname also rose from 342 to 517 during this decade, marking a substantial growth rate of 51.17%. The proportion of individuals with the Quiceno surname per 100,000 people increased by 38.46%, moving from 0.13 to 0.18.

20002010Change
Rank#55,971#42,03024.91%
Count34251751.17%
Proportion per 100k0.130.1838.46%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Quiceno

The Decennial U.S. Census data reveals interesting insights into the ethnic identity associated with the surname Quiceno. In 2000, 94.44% of the bearers of the Quiceno surname identified as Hispanic, slightly decreasing to 91.88% by 2010. The number of individuals identifying as White saw an increase from 5.56% to 7.54% during the same period, showing a growth of 35.61%. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. Similarly, there were no reported instances of individuals identifying with two or more races for the years provided.

20002010Change
Hispanic94.44%91.88%-2.71%
White5.56%7.54%35.61%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%