Explore the Family Name Trenado

The meaning of Trenado

Spanish: probably a nickname from trenado ‘arranged in a shape of hair-net, lattice or plait’.

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

According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Trenado showed a significant increase between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Trenado ranked 89,172nd in terms of surname prevalence but jumped to 61,899th by 2010, marking a change of approximately 30.58%. The count of individuals with this surname also increased from 193 to 324 during this period, indicating a rise of 67.88%. The proportion of people bearing the Trenado surname per 100,000 residents also rose by 57.14%, increasing from 0.07 to 0.11.

20002010Change
Rank#89,172#61,89930.58%
Count19332467.88%
Proportion per 100k0.070.1157.14%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Trenado

When looking at the ethnic identity associated with the Trenado surname, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, a majority identify as Hispanic. In 2000, 96.89% of those with the Trenado surname were Hispanic, which slightly decreased to 95.99% by 2010. The census data shows that there was a small emergence of White ethnicity associated with the surname Trenado in 2010, accounting for about 3.09%. However, no individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. Additionally, none identified as being of two or more races.

20002010Change
Hispanic96.89%95.99%-0.93%
White0%3.09%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%