Explore the Family Name Binz
The meaning of Binz
German: variant of Benz. Compare Bintz. Some characteristic forenames: German Ernst, Klaus, Otto.
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How common is the last name Binz in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Binz has seen a minor decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. The rank of the surname fell slightly from 42,056 in 2000 to 42,308 in 2010, marking a 0.6% drop. However, the count of individuals with this surname increased by 5.56% during the same period, going from 486 to 513. The proportion per 100,000 also saw a minor decrease of 5.56%, shifting from 0.18 in 2000 to 0.17 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #42,056 | #42,308 | -0.6% |
| Count | 486 | 513 | 5.56% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.18 | 0.17 | -5.56% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Binz
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Binz, as per the Decennial U.S. Census, remained largely consistent from 2000 to 2010. The majority of individuals with this surname identified as White, although there was a slight decrease from 96.50% in 2000 to 95.32% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as having two or more races saw an increase of 58.54%, growing from 1.23% in 2000 to 1.95% in 2010. A noticeable drop of 33.98% was observed in the Hispanic demographic, moving from 2.06% to 1.36%. The categories of Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native reported no change, maintaining their 2000 levels in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.5% | 95.32% | -1.22% |
| Two or More Races | 1.23% | 1.95% | 58.54% |
| Hispanic | 2.06% | 1.36% | -33.98% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |