Explore the Family Name Cetnar

The meaning of Cetnar

Polish: nickname from ce(n)tnar ‘hundredweight’.

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

Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Cetnar experienced a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Cetnar was ranked at 72,237 but by 2010, it had dropped to 75,799, marking a change of -4.93. Despite this drop in rank, the actual count of individuals with the surname increased marginally from 251 in 2000 to 254 in 2010, representing a 1.2% growth. The proportion of people named Cetnar per 100k remained stable at 0.09 over the decade.

20002010Change
Rank#72,237#75,799-4.93%
Count2512541.2%
Proportion per 100k0.090.090%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Cetnar

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Cetnar, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, is predominantly White, accounting for 96.85% in 2010, down slightly from 98.8% in 2000. One notable change over the decade was the emergence of individuals identifying as two or more races, which was recorded at 1.97% in 2010, up from zero in 2000. There were no instances of the surname among Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native populations in either census year.

20002010Change
White98.8%96.85%-1.97%
Two or More Races0%1.97%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%