Explore the Family Name Citron

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Citron has seen a decrease over the years. In 2000, Citron was ranked as the 19976th most popular surname, and by 2010, it had slipped to the 25314th position, indicating a drop of approximately 26.72%. This trend is also reflected in the count of people with this name, which went from 1243 in 2000 to 978 in 2010, a fall of roughly 21.32%. The proportion of individuals with this name per 100,000 also declined by about 28.26%.

20002010Change
Rank#19,976#25,314-26.72%
Count1,243978-21.32%
Proportion per 100k0.460.33-28.26%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Citron

The Ethnicity table reveals interesting changes in the ethnic identities associated with the surname Citron between 2000 and 2010, based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, the majority of people with this name identified as White (92.68%), followed by Hispanic (5.31%). By 2010, while the largest group still identified as White (91.10%), there was a slight decrease in this share of about 1.70%. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic also slightly decreased by 1.88%. However, there were notable increases in other ethnic identities. Those who identified with two or more races saw a substantial increase of 246.43% from 0.56% to 1.94%, and those identifying as Black increased from 0.64% to 1.23%, a rise of 92.19%. The figures for Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native remained the same with no recorded change.

20002010Change
White92.68%91.1%-1.7%
Hispanic5.31%5.21%-1.88%
Two or More Races0.56%1.94%246.43%
Black0.64%1.23%92.19%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%