Explore the Family Name Benroth
The meaning of Benroth
German: variant of Benrath, a habitational name from Benrath near Düsseldorf. Compare Penrod.
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How common is the last name Benroth in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Benroth ranked 109,328 in popularity in 2000 and improved slightly to 109,258 in 2010, indicating a small increase of 0.06%. The number of individuals bearing the surname increased from 150 in 2000 to 162 in 2010, an 8% rise. However, the proportion per 100k fell by 16.67%, moving from 0.06 in 2000 down to 0.05 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #109,328 | #109,258 | 0.06% |
| Count | 150 | 162 | 8% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.06 | 0.05 | -16.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Benroth
Regarding ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the vast majority of individuals with the surname Benroth identified as white, with 99.33% in 2000 and 96.91% in 2010, marking a slight decrease of 2.44% over the decade. There were no recorded instances of people with this surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, American Indian and Alaskan Native, Black or Hispanic in either year. Additionally, there were also no people who identified as having two or more races for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 99.33% | 96.91% | -2.44% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |