are spanish people caucasian
Are Spanish people white? Don’t know. I am not familiar with racial hierarchy as understood in the swamps of Alabama. I am sure you can still find country clubs in Missouri where members are Baptist Scots, cooks are Catholic Irish, cleaning staff are evangelical blacks and Jews are not to be seen. Hispanics, or Latinos, are people who have genealogical origins in Spain or Latin America. They are a group with a shared linguistic and cultural history, rather than a race. Instead, Hispanics are racially diverse and cannot be categorized into one race. Confidence votes 13. yes people from Spain are white. Spain is in Europe next to France. latin Americans are not full spanish they are mixed,they just speak spanish due to the spanish conquests of the Americas. Well, actually I think that if you explore what it means to be white, then the answer above is not detailed enough. Spaniards are a nation and ethnic group indigenous to Spain that share a common Spanish culture and speak one of the national languages of Spain, including most numerously Spanish, as a primary language. Within Spain, there are a number of nationalisms and regionalisms, reflecting the country's complex history and diverse culture. Spain is home to one of the largest communities of Romani people (commonly known by the English exonym gypsies, Spanish: gitanos). The Spanish Roma, which belong to the Iberian Kale subgroup (calé), are a formerly-nomadic community, which spread across Western Asia, North Africa, and Europe, first reaching Spain in the 15th century. All people from Spain are considered Hispanic. However, they may be part of any race, including white. Quick Answer. Hispanic is considered an ethnicity, not a race, in the United States; therefore, Hispanics may also consider themselves Caucasian. Others may consider themselves ethnically Hispanic and racially black. The U.S. Census form lists “Hispanic, Latino or Spanish origin as a separate question from the question asking about a person's race. Race is a social construct used by census bureaus as a way to classify the people living within a country. According to the United States' census, there are five races: white, black or African American, American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian and Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. White refers to people whose families originated in Europe, the Middle East or North Africa. most are Western Europeans are mostly Caucasian but Western Europe is decidedly multiethnic. Saying that you are Western European says nothing about ethnicity. There are non Caucasian people throughout Europe. Most Spanish people are white/caucasian-- unless they are descendants of another race. ie. If their family moved to Spain from Japan they are still Spanish but of Japanese ethnicity. Another bit of confusion comes from terms like Hispanic and Latino when applied to people from Spain. For us, a black american is an american, exactly as a white one. A person with american native look, is southamerican/latino if he speaks with any of the many south american accents, or spanish if he speaks with one of the many spanish accent. Same happens with white people. A black with perfect spanish accent is spanish. A unusually darker one, or whatever, but spanish.
Yes,most Spanish people are white/caucasian.