Explore the Family Name Ticas

The meaning of Ticas

Hispanic (mainly El Salvador): unexplained.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname 'Ticas' has seen a substantial increase between 2000 and 2010. In terms of rank, it rose from 39,499 in 2000 to 29,261 in 2010, indicating an improvement of about 25.92%. The count of individuals with this surname also increased by a significant 54.39%, growing from 524 in 2000 to 809 in 2010. Additionally, the proportion per 100k went up by 42.11%, moving from 0.19 to 0.27.

20002010Change
Rank#39,499#29,26125.92%
Count52480954.39%
Proportion per 100k0.190.2742.11%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Ticas

The Decennial U.S. Census also reveals interesting insights into the ethnic identity associated with the surname 'Ticas'. The most notable ethnicity associated with this name is Hispanic, accounting for 94.85% in 2000 and increasing slightly to 96.04% in 2010. The share of individuals identifying as White decreased slightly from 3.24% to 3.09%. In 2010, a small percentage (0.62%) started identifying as Black, whereas no such identification was recorded in 2000. However, there were no records of individuals with the Ticas surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. Similarly, there were no records of individuals identifying with two or more races.

20002010Change
Hispanic94.85%96.04%1.25%
White3.24%3.09%-4.63%
Black0%0.62%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%