Explore the Family Name Daris

The meaning of Daris

1. Dutch: probably a variant of Darius. The name is concentrated in Bergeijk in North Brabant province. 2. Italianized or Americanized form of Slovenian Dariš or Dariž: perhaps a derivative of dar gift.

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

According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname "Daris" increased between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 43,377th in terms of popularity and by 2010, it had risen to 39,960th, reflecting a growth rate of approximately 7.88 percent. The number of individuals bearing the surname also increased from 469 to 549 during this period, marking a rise of 17.06 percent. Consequently, the proportion of individuals with the surname per 100,000 people also saw an upward trend, moving from 0.17 to 0.19, an increase of approximately 11.76 percent.

20002010Change
Rank#43,377#39,9607.88%
Count46954917.06%
Proportion per 100k0.170.1911.76%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Daris

On the subject of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows some shifts within the groups associated with the surname "Daris". In 2000, the majority of individuals with the Daris surname identified as White (59.06%) or Black (35.39%). By 2010, there was a shift with a higher percentage identifying as Black (44.26%), while those identifying as White decreased to 50.82%. During the same period, the Hispanic representation saw a slight increase from 2.35% to 2.73%, while the proportion identifying with two or more races decreased from 1.92% to 1.09%. The Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native categories remained at zero for both years, indicating no reported individuals within these groups carrying the Daris surname.

20002010Change
White59.06%50.82%-13.95%
Black35.39%44.26%25.06%
Hispanic2.35%2.73%16.17%
Two or More Races1.92%1.09%-43.23%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%