Explore the Family Name Cattron

The meaning of Cattron

Variant of Catron, a surname of German origin.

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Cattron has seen a slight decrease in popularity rankings from 93,006 in 2000 to 95,955 in 2010, marking a change of -3.17%. However, the count of individuals with this surname slightly increased by 3.83% during the same period, with 183 counts in 2000 and 190 counts in 2010. The proportion per 100k people also experienced a decrease of -14.29%, shifting from 0.07 in 2000 to 0.06 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#93,006#95,955-3.17%
Count1831903.83%
Proportion per 100k0.070.06-14.29%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Cattron

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that most individuals with the Cattron surname identify as White, with an increase from 80.87% in 2000 to 82.11% in 2010. There was a small decrease in those identifying as Black, with percentages going from 17.49% in 2000 to 16.32% in 2010. It's important to note that there were no identified changes in percentage for those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, or American Indian and Alaskan Native over this decade.

20002010Change
White80.87%82.11%1.53%
Black17.49%16.32%-6.69%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%