Explore the Family Name Aynes

The meaning of Aynes

English: variant of Haynes with loss of initial H-. This surname is very rare in Britain.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Aynes saw a slight dip in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 43,875th in terms of most common surnames throughout the United States, while in 2010, it fell to the rank of 46,487th – a decrease of approximately 5.95%. The number of individuals with this surname also slightly decreased over this decade, from 463 counts in 2000 to 458 in 2010, representing a decline of about 1.08%. The proportion per 100k people also decreased by 5.88% over this period.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#43,875	#46,487	-5.95%
Count	463	458	-1.08%
Proportion per 100k	0.17	0.16	-5.88%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Aynes

When it comes to ethnic identity, the Aynes surname is predominantly associated with the White demographic, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In both 2000 and 2010, over 90% of those with the Aynes surname identified as White, although there was a small decrease of 0.34% over this period. There were negligible or no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or Black. However, the Hispanic representation among those with the Aynes surname increased by 68.73%, going from 2.59% in 2000 to 4.37% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying with two or more races dropped by 23.94%, while the American Indian and Alaskan Native category saw an increase, but the exact percentage has been suppressed for privacy reasons.

	2000	2010	Change
White	91.14%	90.83%	-0.34%
Hispanic	2.59%	4.37%	68.73%
Two or More Races	2.59%	1.97%	-23.94%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	1.97%	0%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
Black	1.51%	0%	0%