Explore the Family Name Andries
The meaning of Andries
Flemish and Dutch: from the personal name Andries, a vernacular form of Andreas. The Flemish surname is also found in France (Nord). Some characteristic forenames: French Auguste, Gabrielle, Leonce.
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How common is the last name Andries in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Andries has seen a slight decrease in popularity in the United States between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 29,099th most popular, but by 2010 it had slipped to 30,101st, representing a decrease of 3.44%. However, the actual count of individuals with this surname rose slightly from 767 in 2000 to 779 in 2010 - an increase of 1.56%. Additionally, the proportion per 100k of the population decreased by 7.14% during this time.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #29,099 | #30,101 | -3.44% |
| Count | 767 | 779 | 1.56% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.28 | 0.26 | -7.14% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Andries
Looking at the ethnic identity associated with the Andries surname, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals some shifts between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander increased by 54.10% during this period, while the Black ethnicity also saw an uptick, growing by 27.44%. However, the percentage of people with this surname identifying as White experienced a decline of 5.13%. Notably, the data for 2010 shows the introduction of individuals with the Andries surname identifying as Hispanic. There was no change in the American Indian and Alaskan Native category, and those identifying as two or more races decreased by 38.76%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 82.27% | 78.05% | -5.13% |
| Black | 11.99% | 15.28% | 27.44% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.83% | 2.82% | 54.1% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.57% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 2.09% | 1.28% | -38.76% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |