Explore the Family Name Toloza
The meaning of Toloza
Hispanic: altered form of Spanish and Basque Tolosa.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Toloza in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Toloza has increased significantly between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Toloza was ranked as the 93,427th most popular surname, but by 2010, it had climbed to the 67,126th position, marking a change of 28.15%. During the same period, the count of individuals with the surname Toloza has also grown from 182 to 294, an increase of 61.54%. The proportion per 100,000 people increased from 0.07 in 2000 to 0.1 in 2010, which is a 42.86% increase.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #93,427 | #67,126 | 28.15% |
| Count | 182 | 294 | 61.54% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.07 | 0.1 | 42.86% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Toloza
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows a majority of individuals with the surname Toloza identifying as Hispanic in both 2000 and 2010, with a small increase from 79.12% to 79.59%. The second largest group identifies as Asian/Pacific Islander, though its proportion decreased from 13.74% in 2000 to 11.22% in 2010. The White demographic saw a notable increase of 44.24%, growing from 4.95% in 2000 to 7.14% in 2010. Meanwhile, the proportion of those identifying as two or more races rose from 0% in 2000 to 1.70% in 2010. There were no individuals who identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 79.12% | 79.59% | 0.59% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 13.74% | 11.22% | -18.34% |
| White | 4.95% | 7.14% | 44.24% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.7% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |