Explore the Family Name Criste
The meaning of Criste
German and English: variant of Crist.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Criste in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Criste has seen a marginal decrease in its rank from 50,801 in 2000 to 52,037 in 2010, a change of -2.43%. However, this period also witnessed an increase in the count of people with the surname Criste, up by 3.37% to 399 in 2010 from 386 in 2000. The proportion per 100k people remained steady at 0.14.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #50,801 | #52,037 | -2.43% |
| Count | 386 | 399 | 3.37% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Criste
The ethnicity breakdown of the surname Criste, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, indicates shifts between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander increased by 22.15% to 19.30%, and there was a significant increase in people identifying with two or more races, up by 93.72% to 4.01%. On the other hand, there was a slight decrease in the proportion of people of White ethnicity, down by 6.58% to 70.43%, and a minor decrease among the Hispanic population by 3.33% to 5.51%. The percentages for Black, American Indian, and Alaskan Native ethnicities remained unchanged over this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 75.39% | 70.43% | -6.58% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 15.8% | 19.3% | 22.15% |
| Hispanic | 5.7% | 5.51% | -3.33% |
| Two or More Races | 2.07% | 4.01% | 93.72% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |