Explore the Family Name Vides
The meaning of Vides
Spanish: 1. habitational name from Vides in Pontevedra (Galicia, Spain). 2. (mainly Andalusia): from the plural of Spanish vid ‘grapevine’, hence a topographic name for someone who lived by a vineyard, or a metonymic occupational name for someone who worked on it. Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Carlos, Jose, Ana, Felipe, Francisco, Manuel, Rafael, Salvador, Alberto, Alejandro, Alfredo, Amalia.
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How common is the last name Vides in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname 'Vides' has increased significantly over a decade. In 2000, it was ranked 17,122 among all surnames in the United States and by 2010, its rank had improved to 13,357, an impressive jump of approximately 22%. The count of individuals with this surname also saw a substantial rise from 1,529 in 2000 to 2,282 in 2010, marking an increase of nearly 49%. Accordingly, the proportion of people named Vides per 100,000 people increased from 0.57 to 0.77 during this period, demonstrating a growth rate of around 35%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #17,122 | #13,357 | 21.99% |
| Count | 1,529 | 2,282 | 49.25% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.57 | 0.77 | 35.09% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Vides
The ethnic identity associated with the surname 'Vides' also witnessed shifts between 2000 and 2010, as per the Decennial U.S. Census data. While in 2000, no individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native, by 2010, there was a minimal presence (0.44%) of Asian/Pacific Islanders. Those identifying with two or more races and Black ethnicity were present in 2000 but their data was suppressed in 2010 for privacy reasons. The percentage of White individuals with the surname decreased from 8.37% in 2000 to 6.40% in 2010. However, the dominant ethnic identity remained Hispanic, which increased from 89.86% in 2000 to 92.77% in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 89.86% | 92.77% | 3.24% |
| White | 8.37% | 6.4% | -23.54% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0.44% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0.46% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0.78% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |