Explore the Family Name Tapanes

The meaning of Tapanes

Hispanic (Cuba): unexplained. Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Luis, Mario, Armando, Rolando, Francisco, Jorge, Aida, Alina, Ernesto, Orlando, Pedro, Reinaldo.

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

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

The surname Tapanes showed an increase in popularity between the years 2000 and 2010, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In the year 2000, the rank of this surname was 38141, which rose to 34032 by 2010, indicating a growth of 10.77 percent. The count for individuals with the Tapanes surname also increased from 546 in 2000 to 668 in 2010, marking a 22.34 percent rise. The proportion per 100k saw a 15 percent growth during this same period.

20002010Change
Rank#38,141#34,03210.77%
Count54666822.34%
Proportion per 100k0.20.2315%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Tapanes

Regarding the ethnic identity associated with Tapanes, data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals notable changes between 2000 and 2010. For instance, those identifying as White decreased significantly from 11.72 percent to 7.19 percent, a drop of 38.65 percent. Conversely, those identifying as Hispanic increased from 88.1 percent to 92.22 percent, a growth of 4.68 percent. The data indicates no change in the percentage of individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during this decade.

20002010Change
Hispanic88.1%92.22%4.68%
White11.72%7.19%-38.65%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%