Explore the Family Name Victoriano

The meaning of Victoriano

Spanish and Portuguese: from the personal name Victoriano, a derivative of Victor.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Victoriano has significantly increased from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 29,040th but jumped to 17,367th in 2010, marking a 40.2% rise. The number of individuals with the Victoriano surname also more than doubled from 769 to 1,626 during the same period, showing a 111.44% increase. Meanwhile, the proportion of this surname per 100,000 people rose from 0.29 to 0.55, marking an 89.66% increase.

20002010Change
Rank#29,040#17,36740.2%
Count7691,626111.44%
Proportion per 100k0.290.5589.66%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Victoriano

When it comes to ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that most people with the Victoriano surname identified as Hispanic in both 2000 and 2010. However, there was a notable 16.34% increase in this group over the decade. The percentage of Victoriano individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander decreased by 21.10%, while those identifying as White saw a decline of 44.03%. The count of those who identified themselves as belonging to two or more races fell by 40.87%. There was also a decrease among those who identified as Black (28.85%) and American Indian and Alaskan Native (59.34%).

20002010Change
Hispanic66.45%77.31%16.34%
Asian/Pacific Islander17.3%13.65%-21.1%
White11.31%6.33%-44.03%
Two or More Races2.08%1.23%-40.87%
Black1.04%0.74%-28.85%
American Indian and Alaskan Native1.82%0.74%-59.34%