Explore the Family Name Aseltine
The meaning of Aseltine
English: variant of Haseltine with loss of initial H-.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Aseltine in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Aseltine has seen a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In the year 2000, Aseltine was ranked as the 51,233rd most popular surname in the United States, with a count of 382 individuals carrying this name. By 2010, the rank had dropped to 54,418, representing a change of -6.22%, and the count fell slightly to 379, indicating a -0.79% change. Its proportion per 100k people also went down from 0.14 to 0.13 during this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #51,233 | #54,418 | -6.22% |
| Count | 382 | 379 | -0.79% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.14 | 0.13 | -7.14% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Aseltine
When it comes to ethnic identity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows a few changes for individuals with the surname Aseltine. In 2000, approximately 95.55% of those named Aseltine identified as White, dropping slightly to 94.20% in 2010. The proportion of Aseltines identifying as Hispanic rose from 1.83% in 2000 to 3.17% in 2010. Interestingly, there were no individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in 2000, but by 2010, the data shows that 2.37% identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, while the other categories remained at 0.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.55% | 94.2% | -1.41% |
| Hispanic | 1.83% | 3.17% | 73.22% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 2.37% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |