Explore the Family Name Siguencia
The meaning of Siguencia
Hispanic (Ecuador): altered form of Spanish Sigüenza (see Siguenza).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Siguencia in the United States?
According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Siguencia significantly increased between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Siguencia ranked as the 79,958th most popular surname in the United States, but by 2010 it had risen to the 40,144th spot—a nearly 50% increase in rank. Additionally, the count of individuals bearing the surname Siguencia more than doubled from 221 in 2000 to 546 in 2010, a growth rate of 147.06%. The proportion of Siguencia per 100,000 people also escalated from 0.08 to 0.19, representing a percentage change of 137.5%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #79,958 | #40,144 | 49.79% |
| Count | 221 | 546 | 147.06% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.19 | 137.5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Siguencia
The Decennial U.S. Census also provides insights into the ethnicity of individuals with the surname Siguencia. Between 2000 and 2010, there was no significant change in the ethnic identity associated with this surname. The Hispanic proportion remained high at over 97% both in 2000 and 2010, increasing slightly by 0.15%. There were small percentages of persons identified as White in 2010, marking a change from 2000, when there were none. However, no individuals with the Siguencia surname were identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 97.29% | 97.44% | 0.15% |
| White | 0% | 2.01% | 0% |
| 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% |