Explore the Family Name Villaflor
The meaning of Villaflor
Spanish: habitational name from either of three places, in Ávila and Zamora and Salamanca provinces, named Villaflor, from villa ‘(outlying) farmstead, (dependent) settlement’ (see Villa) + flor ‘flower’. Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Jose, Amador, Apolonio, Ernesto, Joaquin, Luis, Marcelino, Patricio, Perlita, Petronilo, Purita, Tomas.
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How common is the last name Villaflor in the United States?
The surname Villaflor, based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, has seen a significant increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked as the 41,522nd most popular last name, but by 2010, it had risen to the rank of 33,596th — an increase of 19.09%. The number of people with this surname also grew during this period; there were 494 people with the Villaflor surname in 2000 and by 2010, this count had grown by 37.25% to 678. Consequently, the proportion of the population with this surname per 100,000 people also increased from 0.18 in 2000 to 0.23 in 2010, a rise of 27.78%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #41,522 | #33,596 | 19.09% |
| Count | 494 | 678 | 37.25% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.18 | 0.23 | 27.78% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Villaflor
Regarding ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that individuals with the Villaflor surname predominantly identify as Asian/Pacific Islander, though this percentage slightly decreased from 77.33% in 2000 to 76.40% in 2010. Those identifying as having two or more races increased by 31.53%, making up 8.26% of individuals with the Villaflor surname in 2010, compared to just 6.28% in 2000. The proportion of those identifying as White declined by 12.02% over the same period. Meanwhile, those identifying as Hispanic experienced a noticeable increase of 24.94%. However, the data for individuals identifying as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native was either nil or suppressed for privacy in both census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 77.33% | 76.4% | -1.2% |
| White | 10.73% | 9.44% | -12.02% |
| Two or More Races | 6.28% | 8.26% | 31.53% |
| Hispanic | 4.25% | 5.31% | 24.94% |
| Black | 1.42% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |