Explore the Family Name Aleksandrov
The meaning of Aleksandrov
Russian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, and Serbian: patronymic from the personal name Aleksandr, Aleksandar (see Alexander). Compare Alexandrov.
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How common is the last name Aleksandrov in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Aleksandrov has seen a significant increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked as the 123,314th most common surname, but by 2010, it had risen to the 77,522nd position, reflecting a growth of 37.13 percent. The count of individuals with this surname also nearly doubled from 129 to 247 during this period, representing an impressive 91.47 percent increase. Furthermore, the proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 citizens rose from 0.05 to 0.08.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #123,314 | #77,522 | 37.13% |
| Count | 129 | 247 | 91.47% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.05 | 0.08 | 60% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Aleksandrov
As for the ethnic identity associated with the surname Aleksandrov, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority, 90.7 percent in 2000 and 99.6 percent in 2010, identify as White. Interestingly, in 2000, there was a small proportion, 9.3 percent, who identified with two or more races, but this number dropped to zero by 2010. There were no recorded instances of this surname among those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 90.7% | 99.6% | 9.81% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 9.3% | 0% | -100% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |