Explore the Family Name Antonov

The meaning of Antonov

Russian, Bulgarian, and Macedonian: patronymic from the personal name Anton, Latin Antonius (see Anthony). Compare Antonoff.

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How common is the last name Antonov in the United States?

According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Antonov has seen a significant increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 71,143rd most popular surname, but by 2010, it had jumped to the 46,568th position—a leap of over 34 percent. The number of people bearing the name also increased substantially from 256 in 2000 to 457 in 2010, representing an impressive growth rate of 78.52 percent. Moreover, the proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 individuals rose by approximately 67 percent, from 0.09 to 0.15.

20002010Change
Rank#71,143#46,56834.54%
Count25645778.52%
Proportion per 100k0.090.1566.67%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Antonov

The Decennial U.S. Census data on the ethnic identity associated with the Antonov surname indicates that it is predominantly White, with a slight increase from 96.48 percent in 2000 to 98.47 percent in 2010. The percentage of Hispanics with this surname decreased by almost 33 percent, from 1.95 percent in 2000 to 1.31 percent in 2010. However, there were no recorded changes for Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities carrying the Antonov name during these years. It's important to note that some information might have been suppressed to respect privacy.

20002010Change
White96.48%98.47%2.06%
Hispanic1.95%1.31%-32.82%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%