Explore the Family Name Vilarino

The meaning of Vilarino

Galician (Vilariño): diminutive of Vilar. Compare Villarino.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the data indicates a growth in popularity for the surname Vilarino between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Vilarino ranked 118,954 in terms of name prevalence in the United States; however, by 2010 it had climbed to a rank of 95,955. This represents an upward shift of over 19 percent. The actual count of individuals with the Vilarino surname also increased from 135 to 190 during this period, marking a significant increase of over 40 percent.

20002010Change
Rank#118,954#95,95519.33%
Count13519040.74%
Proportion per 100k0.050.0620%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Vilarino

The ethnicity breakdown for the surname Vilarino, as per the Decennial U.S. Census, shows that most individuals identified themselves as Hispanic. The percentage of people with this ethnic identity rose slightly from 65.93 percent in 2000 to 70 percent in 2010. There was a slight decrease in the percentage of individuals identifying as White, falling from 31.85 percent in 2000 to 25.79 percent in 2010. No individuals with the surname Vilarino identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or reported belonging to two or more races either in 2000 or 2010.

20002010Change
Hispanic65.93%70%6.17%
White31.85%25.79%-19.03%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%