Explore the Family Name Cheuvront

The meaning of Cheuvront

Altered form of French Chevron: habitational name from (Le) Chevron, the name of several places in various parts of France, e.g. in Savoie. History: This surname is listed in the (US) National Huguenot Society’s register of qualified Huguenot ancestors.

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Cheuvront has seen a slight dip in popularity over the past decade. In 2000, it was ranked 34,856 in terms of prevalence but this slightly declined to 35,447 by 2010, marking a 1.7% decrease. However, the actual count of individuals with this surname has increased marginally from 613 in 2000 to 635 in 2010, showing a growth rate of 3.59%. Despite this increase, when considered proportionately per 100,000 people, the frequency of this surname has dropped by 4.35%.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#34,856	#35,447	-1.7%
Count	613	635	3.59%
Proportion per 100k	0.23	0.22	-4.35%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Cheuvront

Regarding ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the Cheuvront surname identify as white, with a very slight increase from 96.74% in 2000 to 96.85% in 2010. Those identifying as Hispanic comprised 2.12% of the Cheuvront population in 2000, but this figure decreased by almost 26% to 1.57% in 2010. Interestingly, the census data for 2010 shows a new emergence of individuals with the Cheuvront surname identifying with two or more races, recorded at 1.42%. No individuals with this surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.

	2000	2010	Change
White	96.74%	96.85%	0.11%
Hispanic	2.12%	1.57%	-25.94%
Two or More Races	0%	1.42%	0%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
Black	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%