Explore the Family Name Vicent
The meaning of Vicent
Spanish and Portuguese: variant of Vicente.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Vicent in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Vicent has seen a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it had a rank of 65298, which improved to 65066 in 2010, marking a change of 0.36%. Simultaneously, the count of individuals with this surname also rose from 284 to 305, a 7.39% increase. Despite these increases, the proportion of people named Vicent per 100k decreased by 9.09%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #65,298 | #65,066 | 0.36% |
| Count | 284 | 305 | 7.39% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.1 | -9.09% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Vicent
Examining the ethnic identity of individuals bearing the Vicent surname, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows some notable changes between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of people identifying as White increased by 12.67%, while those identifying as Hispanic saw an even larger rise of 28.17%. On the other hand, there was a significant decrease in the number of people identifying as Black or belonging to two or more races, with reductions of 28.78% and 65.62% respectively. There were no people identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in 2010, where in 2000, they represented 1.76% and 2.46% of the Vicents respectively.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 35.21% | 39.67% | 12.67% |
| Hispanic | 29.93% | 38.36% | 28.17% |
| Black | 23.94% | 17.05% | -28.78% |
| Two or More Races | 6.69% | 2.3% | -65.62% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.76% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 2.46% | 0% | 0% |