Explore the Family Name Channon
The meaning of Channon
English (Devon): variant of Cannon.
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How common is the last name Channon in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Channon has slightly decreased in the United States between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, this surname ranked 63,297th in terms of prevalence, but it dropped to 67,519th place by 2010, a decrease of nearly 7%. Similarly, the count of people with this surname also experienced a slight reduction during this period, going from 295 in 2000 to 292 in 2010. This represents a decline of about 1%, and consequently, the proportion per 100,000 people also fell by 9.09%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #63,297 | #67,519 | -6.67% |
| Count | 295 | 292 | -1.02% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.1 | -9.09% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Channon
Regarding the ethnicity of individuals carrying the surname Channon, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows noticeable changes between 2000 and 2010. The proportion identifying as White remained largely steady at around 89%, while those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander saw a significant decrease from 3.05% to 1.71%. There was also a notable drop among those identifying as Black, decreasing from 5.42% to 1.71%. Interestingly, no one with the Channon surname identified as Hispanic or having two or more races in 2000, but by 2010 these groups made up 4.45% and 2.4% respectively. The proportion of those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native stayed constant at 0%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 89.83% | 89.73% | -0.11% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 4.45% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.4% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 3.05% | 1.71% | -43.93% |
| Black | 5.42% | 1.71% | -68.45% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |