Explore the Family Name Victorian

The meaning of Victorian

Americanized form of Spanish Victoriano. It originates from LA. Some characteristic forenames: French Andre, Pierre.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Victorian has increased in popularity over a decade. In 2000, it was ranked 24,180th and rose to 23,371st in 2010, which is a 3.35% increase. The number of people with this last name also grew from 972 to 1,089 during the same time period, an overall growth of 12.04%. The proportion per 100k inhabitants slightly increased from 0.36 to 0.37, marking a 2.78% change.

20002010Change
Rank#24,180#23,3713.35%
Count9721,08912.04%
Proportion per 100k0.360.372.78%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Victorian

In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals interesting shifts between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of people with the Victorian surname identifying as Black increased by 2.86%, from 79.63% to 81.91%. Meanwhile, there was a 6.48% increase among those identifying as Hispanic, rising from 5.86% to 6.24%. The percentage of individuals identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native also saw a rise from 1.23% to 1.38%, a change of 12.20%. On the other hand, there were decreases in those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander (-46.60%), individuals of two or more races (-27.78%), and Whites (-14.14%).

20002010Change
Black79.63%81.91%2.86%
White7.92%6.8%-14.14%
Hispanic5.86%6.24%6.48%
Two or More Races4.32%3.12%-27.78%
American Indian and Alaskan Native1.23%1.38%12.2%
Asian/Pacific Islander1.03%0.55%-46.6%