Explore the Family Name Soqui

The meaning of Soqui

Amerindian (Mexico): Yaqui name, unexplained.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Soqui rose from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 65,133, but by 2010, it had jumped approximately 7.35% to 60,347. The number of people with this surname likewise increased during this period, with a growth rate of 17.19%. Despite these changes, the proportion of the surname in the population per 100k remained steady at 0.11.

20002010Change
Rank#65,133#60,3477.35%
Count28533417.19%
Proportion per 100k0.110.110%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Soqui

Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Soqui, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of persons carrying this name identify as Hispanic. This group grew slightly from 84.91% in 2000 to 85.03% in 2010. The next most common ethnicity is White, which also saw a small increase, going from 8.07% in 2000 to 8.38% in 2010. Those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native decreased -14.69%, dropping from 6.67% in 2000 to 5.69% in 2010. There were no individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or Black in either year, and there were no reports of individuals identifying with two or more races.

20002010Change
Hispanic84.91%85.03%0.14%
White8.07%8.38%3.84%
American Indian and Alaskan Native6.67%5.69%-14.69%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%