Explore the Family Name Christin
The meaning of Christin
French: variant of Christian. Some characteristic forenames: French Jacques, Laurent.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Christin in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Christin has significantly decreased from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 51,119th in popularity and by 2010, it dropped down to the rank of 72,568, marking a decline of approximately 42%. The count of people bearing this surname also fell from 383 in 2000 to 268 in 2010, a drop of about 30%. Similarly, the proportion of individuals with the surname Christin per 100k people declined by roughly 36% over the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #51,119 | #72,568 | -41.96% |
| Count | 383 | 268 | -30.03% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.14 | 0.09 | -35.71% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Christin
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Christin also shifted between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. The percentage of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander increased by nearly 25%, while the percentage identifying as Hispanic saw a significant increase of 124.32%. On the other hand, the proportion of individuals identifying as White slightly decreased by about 1.8%, and those identifying as Black also saw a slight decrease of around 4.7%. Meanwhile, the proportions of people identifying as being of two or more races or American Indian and Alaskan Native were both reported as zero in 2010, indicating a full drop from their previous percentages in 2000.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 72.58% | 71.27% | -1.8% |
| Black | 17.23% | 16.42% | -4.7% |
| Hispanic | 3.66% | 8.21% | 124.32% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 2.09% | 2.61% | 24.88% |
| Two or More Races | 2.61% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 1.83% | 0% | 0% |