Explore the Family Name Vincente

The meaning of Vincente

1. Americanized form of Italian Vincenti and possibly also of French, English, or Spanish Vincent. 2. Hispanic: altered form of Spanish or Portuguese Vicente. 3. In some cases possibly also French: rare feminine form of Vincent.

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Vincente has seen a rise in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 57,090, but by 2010 it moved up to rank 54,296, marking a 4.89% increase. The count of individuals with this surname also grew from 334 in 2000 to 380 in 2010, a growth of 13.77%. Furthermore, its proportion per 100,000 people increased from 0.12 to 0.13 over the same period, representing an 8.33% change.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#57,090	#54,296	4.89%
Count	334	380	13.77%
Proportion per 100k	0.12	0.13	8.33%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Vincente

The ethnic identity associated with the Vincente surname is diverse, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. While no significant Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native populations were reported, other ethnicities were well represented. In 2010, the largest ethnicity group was Hispanic at 58.42%, showing a growth of 15.45% from 2000. White representation declined by approximately 22% from 34.43% in 2000 to 26.84% in 2010. Black representation experienced a substantial increase of 34.09%, moving from 5.69% in 2000 to 7.63% in 2010. The group identifying as two or more races decreased, falling from 5.09% in 2000 to 3.42% in 2010, a drop of 32.81%.

	2000	2010	Change
Hispanic	50.6%	58.42%	15.45%
White	34.43%	26.84%	-22.04%
Black	5.69%	7.63%	34.09%
Two or More Races	5.09%	3.42%	-32.81%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%