Explore the Family Name Betzner
The meaning of Betzner
German: topographic name meaning ‘meadow’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Betzner in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Betzner has experienced a slight decline from 2000 to 2010. Initially in 2000, it was ranked as the 61,207th most popular surname and had a count of 307 individuals carrying this name. However, by 2010, its rank dropped to 67,126 with just 294 individuals bearing the Betzner surname. Consequently, the proportion per 100,000 people also decreased from 0.11 in 2000 to 0.1 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #61,207 | #67,126 | -9.67% |
| Count | 307 | 294 | -4.23% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.1 | -9.09% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Betzner
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that in both 2000 and 2010, a vast majority of those who carry the Betzner surname identified themselves as White. In 2000, this figure stood at 97.39% and slightly declined to 95.58% in 2010. There was no recorded ethnicity for Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native for both years. Interestingly, however, there were individuals in 2010 who identified as belonging to two or more races, an ethnic category that didn't register any individuals in 2000.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.39% | 95.58% | -1.86% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 3.4% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |