Explore the Family Name Salido
The meaning of Salido
Spanish: 1. nickname from salido, probably in the figurative sense ‘ardent, lusty’. 2. possibly a habitational name from any of the places in Ciudad Real called El Salido, from salido in the sense ‘projecting, prominent’. Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Alfonso, Arnoldo, Carlos, Efrain, Fernando, Francisco, Prisciliano, Arturo, Blanca, Enrique, Epifanio, Erlinda.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Salido in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Salido has seen a significant increase over the past decade. In 2000, Salido ranked 38,942 in popularity and increased to 33,499 by 2010. This marks an approximate 14% leap in rank. The number of individuals carrying the Salido surname also grew during this period, rising from 533 in 2000 to 681 in 2010, which represents a growth rate of nearly 28%. For every 100,000 people in the United States, about 0.23 now bear the surname Salido, up from 0.2 previously, indicating a 15% increase in proportion.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #38,942 | #33,499 | 13.98% |
| Count | 533 | 681 | 27.77% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.2 | 0.23 | 15% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Salido
Turning to ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals interesting trends among those with the Salido surname. The majority identified as Hispanic, constituting 76.55% in 2000 and growing to 81.35% in 2010, an increase of 6.27%. The percentage identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander decreased from 10.69% to 7.64%, marking a decrease of 28.53%. There was a slight drop in those identifying as white, from 11.44% to 8.96%. Meanwhile, the category of two or more races showed up in the 2010 census for the first time with a 1.03% share. The categories of Black, American Indian, and Alaskan Native had no representation in either years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 76.55% | 81.35% | 6.27% |
| White | 11.44% | 8.96% | -21.68% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 10.69% | 7.64% | -28.53% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.03% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |