Explore the Family Name Ceh
The meaning of Ceh
1. Slovenian and Croatian (Čeh): nickname from dialect čeh ‘boy aged 10–15’, also ‘herder’. Alternatively, in some cases, an ethnic name for a Czech. Compare Cech 3, Check 2, and Zech 5. 2. Amerindian (Mexico): Mayan name, from a Castilianized form of keej ‘deer’.
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How common is the last name Ceh in the United States?
The surname Ceh's popularity, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, slightly decreased in ranking from 104,257 in 2000 to 105,600 in 2010, a shift of -1.29%. The count, however, increased by 6.29%, from 159 people with that surname in 2000 to 169 in 2010. The proportion per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.06.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #104,257 | #105,600 | -1.29% |
| Count | 159 | 169 | 6.29% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Ceh
Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the Ceh surname, again based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, there was no representation under Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native categories in both years. The percentage of individuals identifying as White increased from 74.84% in 2000 to 79.29% in 2010, experiencing a growth of 5.95%. On the other hand, those identifying as Hispanic decreased from 23.27% in 2000 to 18.93% in 2010, representing a decline of 18.65%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 74.84% | 79.29% | 5.95% |
| Hispanic | 23.27% | 18.93% | -18.65% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |