Explore the Family Name Catellier

The meaning of Catellier

French: variant of Catelier (and, in North America, an altered form of this), a habitational name from Le Catelier, the name of several places in Haute-Normandie.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Catellier has shown a modest increase between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 71,143 in terms of prevalence but rose to rank 65,424 by 2010, an uptick of 8.04%. Similarly, the count of individuals with this surname grew by 18.36% over the same period, from 256 to 303. The proportion per 100k also saw a slight increase from 0.09 to 0.1, marking an 11.11% change.

20002010Change
Rank#71,143#65,4248.04%
Count25630318.36%
Proportion per 100k0.090.111.11%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Catellier

The ethnicity data from the Decennial U.S. Census indicates that the overwhelming majority of individuals with the Catellier surname identify as White, with a slight increase from 98.05% in 2000 to 98.35% in 2010. There were no recorded instances of people with this surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010. The data suggests that the Catellier surname is closely associated with White ethnic identity.

20002010Change
White98.05%98.35%0.31%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%