Explore the Family Name Vlachos

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Vlachos ranked 39,304 in popularity in 2000, falling slightly to rank 40,016 by 2010. This represents a small decrease of 1.81% over the decade. Despite this minor dip in ranking, the actual count of individuals bearing the surname Vlachos increased from 527 to 548 during the same period, marking a growth of 3.98%. However, when considering the proportion per 100,000 people, there was a slight decrease of 5% from 0.2 in 2000 to 0.19 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#39,304#40,016-1.81%
Count5275483.98%
Proportion per 100k0.20.19-5%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Vlachos

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Vlachos also saw changes between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. The majority of Vlachos identified as White, although its percentage dropped from 93.55% to 89.42% over the decade. The second most common ethnicity, Hispanic, showed appreciable growth of 86.38%, increasing from 3.23% to 6.02%. There was also an impressive increase of 103.95% in those identifying as two or more races, even though the percentage remained relatively low at 3.1% in 2010. The proportion of Asian/Pacific Islander Vlachos decreased by 36.26%, settling at 1.09% in 2010. Meanwhile, there were no recorded instances of Vlachos identifying as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native.

20002010Change
White93.55%89.42%-4.41%
Hispanic3.23%6.02%86.38%
Two or More Races1.52%3.1%103.95%
Asian/Pacific Islander1.71%1.09%-36.26%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%