Explore the Family Name Zuno
The meaning of Zuno
Hispanic (mainly Mexico): unexplained.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Zuno in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Zuno has significantly increased in the United States between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Zuno was ranked as the 28,617th most popular surname, but by 2010 it had risen to 23,315th — an upswing of over 18%. Similarly, the total number of people bearing the surname grew from 784 to 1092 during this period, a change of approximately 39%. The proportion of individuals named Zuno per 100,000 people also rose by around 28%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #28,617 | #23,315 | 18.53% |
| Count | 784 | 1,092 | 39.29% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.29 | 0.37 | 27.59% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Zuno
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Zuno showed some changes between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. The major ethnicity identified with the surname remained Hispanic, accounting for 91.20% in 2000 and increasing slightly to 91.67% in 2010. The percentage of Zunos who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander increased from 1.66% to 1.83%. The percentage of those identifying as White decreased from 6.38% to 5.49%. Interestingly, there were no Zunos who identified as either Black or of two or more races in 2010, whereas they made up 0.77% of the Zuno population in 2000. Additionally, a new group emerged in 2010: 0.46% of Zunos identified as American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 91.2% | 91.67% | 0.52% |
| White | 6.38% | 5.49% | -13.95% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.66% | 1.83% | 10.24% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0.46% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0.77% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |