Explore the Family Name Sepulvado

The meaning of Sepulvado

Altered form of Spanish Sepulveda.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Sepulvado has seen a slight increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. The rank of this surname climbed from 20,234th most popular in 2000 to 19,671st in 2010, marking a change of 2.78%. In terms of count, there were 1,224 people with the Sepulvado surname in 2000 and this number rose to 1,370 by 2010, an increase of 11.93%. The proportion per 100,000 people also increased slightly from 0.45 in 2000 to 0.46 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#20,234#19,6712.78%
Count1,2241,37011.93%
Proportion per 100k0.450.462.22%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Sepulvado

Discussing the ethnic identity of individuals with the Sepulvado surname, data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the majority identify as White, with a slight increase of 0.28% from 63.32% in 2000 to 63.50% in 2010. Additionally, there was a notable increase in those identifying as Hispanic, rising by 17.35% from 10.95% in 2000 to 12.85% in 2010. However, the percentage of those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native decreased by 5.96% from 21.81% in 2000 to 20.51% in 2010. Lastly, the percentage of individuals identifying as two or more races fell by nearly a quarter (23.96%) during this time frame while the Asian/Pacific Islander and Black categories remained at 0%.

20002010Change
White63.32%63.5%0.28%
American Indian and Alaskan Native21.81%20.51%-5.96%
Hispanic10.95%12.85%17.35%
Two or More Races3.84%2.92%-23.96%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%