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

Estades, 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 Estades surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Estades in America

Estades is the 145220th most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Estades surname appeared 114 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 Estades.

We can also compare 2010 data for Estades 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 Estades

The surname Estades has its origins in Spain, where it first emerged as a toponymic name derived from the place name Estada, which is a municipality located in the province of Huesca, in the Aragon region of Spain. The name is believed to have originated during the medieval period, likely between the 11th and 13th centuries.

The name Estades is thought to be derived from the Latin word "statio," which means "a place to stop" or "a resting place." This suggests that the name may have initially referred to a location where travelers or merchants would stop to rest during their journeys. The earliest recorded instances of this surname can be traced back to the 13th century, when it appeared in various records and documents from the Aragon region.

One notable historical reference to the name Estades can be found in the "Llibre del Repartiment," a 13th-century document that recorded the distribution of lands and properties in the Kingdom of Valencia after its conquest by the Crown of Aragon in 1238. This document mentions several individuals with the surname Estades who were granted lands and properties in the newly acquired territories.

The earliest known individual with the surname Estades was Juan Estades, a nobleman who lived in the 13th century and was a member of the court of King James I of Aragon. Another notable figure was Pedro Estades, a military commander who fought alongside King James I during the Reconquista, the medieval campaign to retake the Iberian Peninsula from the Moors.

In the 14th century, the name Estades appeared in various records from the town of Estada, suggesting that the surname was closely associated with this particular location. One prominent individual from this period was Ramón Estades, a merchant and landowner who was involved in the trade of wool and other goods between Aragon and other regions of Spain.

During the 15th century, the Estades family continued to hold significant influence and wealth, as evidenced by the existence of several noble households bearing this surname. One notable figure from this era was Juana Estades, a noblewoman who was a patron of the arts and sponsored the construction of several churches and monasteries in the Aragon region.

As the centuries progressed, the Estades surname spread beyond the borders of Spain, with individuals bearing this name found in various parts of Europe and the Americas. However, the name's roots remained firmly planted in the Aragon region of Spain, where it continues to be a prominent surname to this day.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Estades

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

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

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