Explore the Family Name Tlatenchi

The meaning of Tlatenchi

Amerindian (Mexico): unexplained.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Tlatenchi has seen a significant increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 52,289th most common surname, but by 2010, it had risen to the 36,736th position, marking an increase of 29.74%. The total count of individuals with this surname also increased from 373 in 2000 to 608 in 2010, a change of 63.0%. Furthermore, the proportion of individuals with the Tlatenchi surname per 100,000 individuals went up from 0.14 to 0.21, a 50% increase.

20002010Change
Rank#52,289#36,73629.74%
Count37360863%
Proportion per 100k0.140.2150%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Tlatenchi

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the vast majority of individuals with the surname Tlatenchi identify as Hispanic. In 2000, 99.46% identified as such, although this percentage slightly decreased to 98.85% by 2010. There was no recorded change among those who identify as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native. However, there was a small emergence of White individuals with this surname, moving from 0 in 2000 to 1.15% in 2010.

20002010Change
Hispanic99.46%98.85%-0.61%
White0%1.15%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%