Find out how popular the last name Anguino is in the United States and learn more about the meaning, history, and race and ethnic origin of people in America who are named Anguino.

Anguino, like all of the last names we have data for, is identified by the U.S. Census Bureau as a surname which has more than 100 occurrences in the United States in the Decennial Census survey. The most recent statistics we have for the Anguino surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Anguino in America

Anguino is the 89403rd most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Anguino surname appeared 207 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 people would have the surname Anguino.

We can also compare 2010 data for Anguino to data from the previous census in 2000. The table below contains all of the statistics for both years in a side-by-side comparison.

The history of the last name Anguino

The surname Anguino has its origins in Spain, dating back to the medieval period. It is believed to have derived from the Spanish word "anguino," which means "snake-like" or "serpentine." This suggests that the name may have initially been a descriptive nickname or a reference to someone's occupation or association with snakes.

One of the earliest recorded mentions of the name Anguino can be found in the Becerro de las Behetrías de Castilla, a 14th-century document that recorded information about landowners and tenants in the region of Castile. The document lists several individuals with the surname Anguino, indicating that the name was already in use by that time.

During the 15th and 16th centuries, the Anguino family held positions of prominence in various parts of Spain. Alonso Anguino, born in 1470, was a renowned jurist and scholar who served as a magistrate in the Chancery Court of Valladolid. Juan Anguino, who lived in the late 16th century, was a prominent landowner and agriculturalist in the region of Andalusia.

The surname Anguino has also been associated with several place names in Spain, such as Anguino de la Ribera, a municipality in the province of Burgos, and Villanguino, a village in the province of Salamanca. These place names may have contributed to the development and spread of the surname.

Among the notable individuals with the surname Anguino throughout history are Pedro Anguino, a Spanish explorer who accompanied Hernán Cortés on his expedition to Mexico in the early 16th century. Diego Anguino, born in 1625, was a renowned painter and sculptor who contributed to the Baroque art movement in Spain.

Another prominent figure was Juana Anguino, born in 1758, a pioneering feminist and advocate for women's rights in Spain. She co-founded one of the earliest women's organizations in the country and worked tirelessly to promote education and empowerment for women.

In the 19th century, Miguel Anguino, born in 1822, was a distinguished poet and writer whose works explored themes of love, nature, and Spanish culture. His poetry collection, "Cantos de Amor y Esperanza," published in 1865, was widely acclaimed and influenced subsequent generations of Spanish poets.

The surname Anguino has a rich history spanning several centuries, with its roots firmly planted in Spanish culture and heritage. While its origins may be rooted in a descriptive nickname or occupational reference, the name has endured and been carried by notable individuals across various fields, leaving an indelible mark on the annals of Spanish history.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Anguino

We also have some data on the ancestry of people with the surname Anguino.

The below race categories are the modified race categories used in the Census Bureau's population estimates program. All people were categorized into six mutually exclusive racial and Hispanic origin groups:

1. White only
2. Black only
3. American Indian and Alaskan Native only
4. Asian and Pacific Islander only
5. Hispanic
6. Two or More Races

For the most recent 2010 census data, the race/ethnic origin breakdown for Anguino was:

Note: Any fields showing (S) means the data was suppressed for privacy so that the data does not in any way identify any specific individuals.

Since we have data from the previous census in 2000, we can also compare the values to see how the popularity of Anguino has changed in the 10 years between the two census surveys.

Data source

The last name data and ethnic breakdown of last names is sourced directly from the Decennial Census survey, conducted every 10 years by the United States Census Bureau.

The history and meaning of the name Anguino was researched and written by our team of onomatology and genealogy experts.

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