Explore the Family Name Cases
The meaning of Cases
Catalan: plural form of Casa, frequent as a habitational and topographic name.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Cases in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Cases has seen a slight decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 105,374th most popular in the U.S., but by 2010 it dropped to the rank of 123,796. This represents a decrease in popularity of approximately 17.48%. Similarly, the actual count of individuals with the surname also decreased from 157 to 139 during this period, dropping by roughly 11.46%. The proportion per 100k people also saw a decrease, going down by 16.67% from 0.06 in 2000 to 0.05 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #105,374 | #123,796 | -17.48% |
| Count | 157 | 139 | -11.46% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.06 | 0.05 | -16.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Cases
Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Cases, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows varying changes across different groups between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of Asian/Pacific Islanders with this surname increased significantly by about 39.01%, from 16.56% to 23.02%. However, the White population identified with the Cases surname decreased by approximately 16.94%, moving from 21.66% to 17.99%. There was a small decline in Hispanic representation as well, dropping from 59.24% to 56.83%, a change of -4.07%. No representation was noted within the categories of Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 59.24% | 56.83% | -4.07% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 16.56% | 23.02% | 39.01% |
| White | 21.66% | 17.99% | -16.94% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |