Explore the Family Name Recendiz
The meaning of Recendiz
Hispanic (Mexico; Recéndiz): variant of Recéndez (see Recendez).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Recendiz in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Recendiz has seen a significant increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 43,955th in terms of prevalence among surnames in the United States; by 2010, it had risen to rank 32,834th. This represents a 25.3% change over the decade. Likewise, the total count of individuals with this surname also increased from 462 in 2000 to 699 in 2010, marking a notable 51.3% rise. Consequently, the proportion of people named Recendiz per 100,000 residents expanded by 41.18%, growing from 0.17 in 2000 to 0.24 in 2010.
2000 | 2010 | Change | |
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Rank | #43,955 | #32,834 | 25.3% |
Count | 462 | 699 | 51.3% |
Proportion per 100k | 0.17 | 0.24 | 41.18% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Recendiz
Regarding ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the Recendiz surname identify as Hispanic. This group accounted for a strikingly high 99.35% of all Recendizes in 2000, though this figure did slightly decrease to 98.14% by 2010. Moreover, there was a small emergence of persons of White ethnicity bearing the Recendiz name, accounting for 1.43% in 2010, up from zero in 2000. No changes were observed in other ethnic identities, including Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or those identifying as having two or more races, which all remained at zero throughout the decade.
2000 | 2010 | Change | |
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Hispanic | 99.35% | 98.14% | -1.22% |
White | 0% | 1.43% | 0% |
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% |