Explore the Family Name Remache
The meaning of Remache
Hispanic (Ecuador): nickname from Spanish remache ‘rivet’, by extension (in American Spanish) also ‘stubbornness’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Remache in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Remache has grown in popularity between the years 2000 and 2010. In the year 2000, it held the rank of 45,227, but by 2010 it had climbed significantly to 30,980 - a noteworthy jump of 31.5%. This change is reflected in the count of individuals with this surname, which increased from 446 in 2000 to approximately 750 in 2010, marking an impressive 68.16% growth. The proportion of people named Remache per 100,000 also rose 47.06%, moving from 0.17 to 0.25 over the ten-year period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #45,227 | #30,980 | 31.5% |
| Count | 446 | 750 | 68.16% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.17 | 0.25 | 47.06% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Remache
Examining the ethnic identity of those with the Remache surname, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the vast majority identify as Hispanic. In both 2000 and 2010, over 96% of Remaches were of Hispanic descent, with only a slight decrease of 0.15% over the decade. The proportion of Remaches identifying as White saw a modest increase from 2.02% in 2000 to 2.67% in 2010, a growth of 32.18%. There were no recorded individuals with this surname who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either census year, as well as those identifying with two or more races.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 96.41% | 96.27% | -0.15% |
| White | 2.02% | 2.67% | 32.18% |
| 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% |