Explore the Family Name Villacres
The meaning of Villacres
Spanish: unexplained.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Villacres in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Villacres has seen an increase in popularity over time. In 2000, Villacres was ranked as the 43,546th most popular surname in the United States with a count of 467 occurrences. However, by 2010, the rank improved to 39,052nd and the count increased to 564, marking a growth rate of 20.77%. The proportion per 100,000 people also rose slightly from 0.17 to 0.19, indicating a popularity change of 11.76% between 2000 and 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #43,546 | #39,052 | 10.32% |
| Count | 467 | 564 | 20.77% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.17 | 0.19 | 11.76% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Villacres
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Villacres largely belongs to the Hispanic community. According to the Decennial U.S. Census, in 2000, approximately 88.22% of the bearers of this surname identified as Hispanic. This percentage witnessed a modest climb to 89.36% by 2010. While the white demographic fell by 13.82%, the Asian/Pacific Islander category saw a slight influx from 0% to 1.06% over the decade. There were no notable changes in the Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, and Two or more races categories, with each remaining at 0% for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 88.22% | 89.36% | 1.29% |
| White | 10.49% | 9.04% | -13.82% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 1.06% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |