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

Daquioag, 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 Daquioag surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Daquioag in America

Daquioag is the 73464th most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Daquioag surname appeared 264 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 Daquioag.

We can also compare 2010 data for Daquioag 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 Daquioag

The surname DAQUIOAG originates from the Philippines, believed to have emerged in the 16th century during the Spanish colonial period. It is considered an Hispanized form of a native Filipino name, reflecting the influence of Spanish language and culture on local naming practices.

The name DAQUIOAG likely derives from a combination of indigenous Tagalog or Visayan words, potentially describing a person's occupation, physical traits, or place of origin. However, the exact etymology remains uncertain due to the limited records from that era.

Historical references to the DAQUIOAG surname are scarce, as many early Philippine records were lost or destroyed over time. However, there are indications that the name appeared in some Spanish colonial documents, such as land grants or census records, though specific mentions are difficult to verify.

One of the earliest recorded individuals with the DAQUIOAG surname was Juan DAQUIOAG, born in the late 17th century in the province of Pampanga. He was a local leader and landowner, known for his involvement in community affairs during the Spanish colonial period.

Another notable figure was Maria DAQUIOAG, born in the early 19th century in the province of Bulacan. She was a renowned weaver and craftswoman, renowned for her intricate textiles and contributions to traditional Filipino arts and culture.

In the mid-19th century, a man named Pedro DAQUIOAG gained recognition as a skilled navigator and seafarer, guiding ships through the treacherous waters of the Philippine archipelago.

Towards the end of the 19th century, a woman named Juana DAQUIOAG made significant contributions to the Philippine independence movement, participating in protests and advocating for self-governance.

In the early 20th century, a renowned scholar and linguist, Antonio DAQUIOAG, dedicated his life to preserving and documenting indigenous Philippine languages, publishing numerous works on grammar and vocabulary.

While the DAQUIOAG surname may have been more prevalent in certain regions of the Philippines, it has since spread throughout the country and beyond, carried by migration and diaspora communities.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Daquioag

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

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 Daquioag 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 Daquioag 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 Daquioag was researched and written by our team of onomatology and genealogy experts.

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