Explore the Family Name Valdiviezo
The meaning of Valdiviezo
Spanish: variant of Valdivieso.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Valdiviezo in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Valdiviezo has seen a significant rise in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In the year 2000, Valdiviezo was ranked 43,058 in terms of popularity, with only 473 occurrences. However, by 2010, the surname had climbed to a rank of 30,277, with 773 occurrences, demonstrating a growth of about 63%. The proportion of this surname per 100,000 people also increased from 0.18 to 0.26 during this decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #43,058 | #30,277 | 29.68% |
| Count | 473 | 773 | 63.42% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.18 | 0.26 | 44.44% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Valdiviezo
The Decennial U.S. Census data also provides insight into the ethnic identity associated with the surname Valdiviezo. In both 2000 and 2010, the vast majority of individuals with the surname identified as Hispanic, at 94.29% and 94.57%, respectively. There was a slight uptick in Asian/Pacific Islander identification over the decade, increasing from 1.06% to 1.29%. On the other hand, the percentage of individuals identifying as White remained relatively stable, at around 4%. There were no reported instances of the surname being associated with individuals identifying as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 94.29% | 94.57% | 0.3% |
| White | 4.02% | 4.01% | -0.25% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.06% | 1.29% | 21.7% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |