Explore the Family Name Terronez
The meaning of Terronez
Spanish: variant of Terrones. Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Rosendo, Abad, Alvino, Armondo, Carlos, Erlinda, Felipe, Manuel, Mario, Pedro, Ramon.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Terronez in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Terronez has seen a decline in popularity over the past decade. In 2000, Terronez ranked 50,366 but fell to 68,547 by 2010, a decrease of 36.1%. Similarly, the count of individuals with this surname dropped from 390 in 2000 to 287 in 2010, marking a 26.41% decrease. Additionally, the proportion per 100,000 people saw a decline of 28.57%, moving from 0.14 in 2000 to just 0.1 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #50,366 | #68,547 | -36.1% |
| Count | 390 | 287 | -26.41% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.14 | 0.1 | -28.57% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Terronez
When examining the ethnic identity associated with the surname Terronez, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals a slight shift over ten years. The data shows no persons identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, two or more races, or Black in either 2000 or 2010. However, those identifying as White decreased marginally from 20.26% in 2000 to 19.51% in 2010, a change of -3.70%. Meanwhile, those identifying as Hispanic also decreased slightly from 77.69% in 2000 to 76.66% in 2010. Interestingly, there was an appearance of American Indian and Alaskan Native representation in 2010, which was not present in the 2000 data.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 77.69% | 76.66% | -1.33% |
| White | 20.26% | 19.51% | -3.7% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 2.09% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |