Explore the Family Name Salaices

The meaning of Salaices

Spanish (mainly Guadalajara): perhaps a variant of Sahelices (mainly León), a habitational name from a place in Cuenca province, meaning Saint Felix.

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

Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Salaices has significantly increased between 2000 and 2010. The rank moved up from 73931 in 2000 to 56836 in 2010, marking a change of 23.12%. Meanwhile, the count also saw a substantial hike of 47.13%, moving from 244 to 359 individuals with this surname. This increase is made apparent in the proportion per 100k as well, which rose by 33.33% from 0.09 to 0.12.

20002010Change
Rank#73,931#56,83623.12%
Count24435947.13%
Proportion per 100k0.090.1233.33%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Salaices

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Salaices, as per the Decennial U.S. Census data, remained relatively stable with a slight increase in the Hispanic category from 84.43% in 2000 to 86.07% in 2010. The White category witnessed a decrease from 15.16% to 13.37%. There were no recorded changes in other ethnicities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during this period.

20002010Change
Hispanic84.43%86.07%1.94%
White15.16%13.37%-11.81%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%