Explore the Family Name Telleria
The meaning of Telleria
Basque: habitational name from Telleria in Navarre. Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Carlos, Roberto, Juan, Mario, Nestor, Violeta, Alida, Angel, Blanca, Eduardo, Fernando, Francisco.
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How common is the last name Telleria in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Telleria has seen an increase in its popularity from 2000 to 2010. Ranked 42,437th in 2000, it moved up to the 39,164th position in 2010, a 7.71% change. The count of individuals with this last name also increased by 16.84%, from 481 in 2000 to 562 in 2010. This change translated into a slight increase in the proportion of individuals named Telleria per 100k people in the U.S., from 0.18 to 0.19.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #42,437 | #39,164 | 7.71% |
| Count | 481 | 562 | 16.84% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.18 | 0.19 | 5.56% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Telleria
Regarding ethnicity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the largest percentage of people bearing the surname Telleria identify as Hispanic. This group experienced a small increase of 4.57% between 2000 and 2010, from 79.63% to 83.27%. The second most common ethnic identity among people with this surname is White, although it decreased by 28.03%, from 18.3% in 2000 to 13.17% in 2010. Notably, in 2010 new representations appeared within two or more races (1.78%) and American Indian and Alaskan Native (1.42%) categories. Meanwhile, no individuals with this surname identified themselves as Asian/Pacific Islander or Black in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 79.63% | 83.27% | 4.57% |
| White | 18.3% | 13.17% | -28.03% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.78% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 1.42% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |