Explore the Family Name Quilantan

The meaning of Quilantan

Hispanic (Mexico): unexplained.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Quilantan has increased in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The rank of this surname moved from 64,186 in 2000 to 57,516 in 2010, showing an improvement of 10.39%. In terms of count, the number of people with the Quilantan surname rose from 290 to 354 during the same period, marking a surge of 22.07%. The proportion of individuals with this surname per 100k of the population also saw a modest rise of 9.09%, shifting from 0.11 to 0.12.

20002010Change
Rank#64,186#57,51610.39%
Count29035422.07%
Proportion per 100k0.110.129.09%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Quilantan

In terms of ethnicity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the most significant proportion of individuals identifying with the Quilantan surname identified as Hispanic. This group's percentage increased from 90.34% in 2000 to 92.37% in 2010, a change of 2.25%. The second-largest ethnic identity group was White, accounting for 6.90% in 2000 and slightly decreasing to 6.78% in 2010. Meanwhile, the American Indian and Alaskan Native category showed a decrease from 1.72% in 2000 to no recorded percentage in 2010. The categories of Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, and Black had zero representation in both 2000 and 2010.

20002010Change
Hispanic90.34%92.37%2.25%
White6.9%6.78%-1.74%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native1.72%0%0%