Explore the Family Name Carnine

The meaning of Carnine

Americanized form of Dutch Conijn ‘rabbit’ (see Conine).

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Carnine has seen a notable increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Carnine was ranked 57,406th and by 2010, it had moved up to 53,913th, marking a 6.08% change. The count of individuals with this surname also rose from 332 in 2000 to 383 in 2010, an impressive growth of 15.36%. Furthermore, the proportion of Carnines per 100,000 people increased by 8.33%, from 0.12 to 0.13.

20002010Change
Rank#57,406#53,9136.08%
Count33238315.36%
Proportion per 100k0.120.138.33%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Carnine

In terms of ethnic identity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals some diversification over the decade. While the White demographic remained the largest, its percentage dropped from 95.78% in 2000 to 92.17% in 2010. There were no recorded Carnines of Asian/Pacific Islander or Black ethnicity in either year. However, the Hispanic demographic appeared in 2010 at 3.13%, as did the American Indian and Alaskan Native group at 1.57%. Additionally, the census captured a small but significant number of individuals identifying as two or more races in 2010 at 2.35%.

20002010Change
White95.78%92.17%-3.77%
Hispanic0%3.13%0%
Two or More Races0%2.35%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%1.57%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%