Explore the Family Name Treminio

The meaning of Treminio

Hispanic (mainly Nicaragua): altered form of Spanish (mainly Alicante) Tremiño, itself possibly an altered form of Treviño (see Trevino).

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

The surname Treminio has seen a significant increase in popularity according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, Treminio was ranked 55,237th in popularity in the United States, but by 2010, it had jumped to the 38,532nd spot, marking an impressive growth of approximately 30.24%. Similarly, the count of individuals with this surname rose from 348 in 2000 to 574 in 2010, showing a notable increase of nearly 64.94%. The proportion of people named Treminio per 100,000 also increased by 46.15%.

20002010Change
Rank#55,237#38,53230.24%
Count34857464.94%
Proportion per 100k0.130.1946.15%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Treminio

In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals bearing the surname Treminio identify as Hispanic - accounting for a staggering 96.26% in 2000 and increasing slightly to 97.56% in 2010. A small percentage identified as White, at 2.30% in 2000, decreasing marginally to 2.26% in 2010. No recorded instances were found of individuals with the Treminio surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native for both census years. It's worth noting that these figures could be subject to change, as they are based on self-reported data.

20002010Change
Hispanic96.26%97.56%1.35%
White2.3%2.26%-1.74%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%