Explore the Family Name Craze
The meaning of Craze
English (Cornwall and Devon): variant of Grace 1; compare Crass 1.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Craze in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Craze has slightly decreased in the United States from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 45,403rd most popular surname, but this dropped to the 47,107th spot by 2010, marking a -3.75% change. The total count of individuals with the surname increased minimally from 444 to 451 within the same period, a growth rate of 1.58%. Nonetheless, when viewed in proportion per 100,000 people, the occurrence of this surname dropped by -6.25%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #45,403 | #47,107 | -3.75% |
| Count | 444 | 451 | 1.58% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.16 | 0.15 | -6.25% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Craze
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Craze, as per the Decennial U.S. Census data, is predominantly White. In 2000, about 96.85% of the people with this surname identified themselves as White, which increased slightly to 97.12% by 2010. There's a notable decrease in those identifying as Hispanic, from 1.80% in 2000 to 1.11% in 2010. Interestingly, by 2010, new data emerged showing that 1.55% of people with the surname Craze identified with two or more races. No individuals with this surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.85% | 97.12% | 0.28% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.55% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 1.8% | 1.11% | -38.33% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |