Explore the Family Name Resendis

The meaning of Resendis

Hispanic (Mexico): altered form Portuguese Resendes.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Resendis has seen a rise in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it held the rank of 49,471 but by 2010, it had climbed to 41,799, signifying an increase of 15.51%. Similarly, the count of individuals bearing this surname went up from 399 to 520, reflecting a growth of 30.33%. The proportion per 100,000 people also rose by 20% during the same period.

20002010Change
Rank#49,471#41,79915.51%
Count39952030.33%
Proportion per 100k0.150.1820%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Resendis

Regarding ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the Resendis surname identify as Hispanic. In 2000, 98.75% of Resendis were of Hispanic ethnicity, and this figure slightly increased by 0.1% to 98.85% in 2010. There was a small percentage (1.25%) who identified as White in 2000, however, this dropped to zero by 2010. There were no recorded instances of Resendis identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
Hispanic98.75%98.85%0.1%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
White1.25%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%