Explore the Family Name Dayvault
The meaning of Dayvault
Variant of Daywalt, a surname of German origin (see Dewald). Compare Davault 1.
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How common is the last name Dayvault in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname 'Dayvault' has seen a decrease between 2000 and 2010. The rank went from 117,538 in 2000 to 131,379 in 2010, resulting in a drop of around 11.78%. Similarly, the count of individuals with this surname also dropped from 137 in 2000 to 129 in 2010, marking a decline of about 5.84%. The proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 also decreased by 20% during the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #117,538 | #131,379 | -11.78% |
| Count | 137 | 129 | -5.84% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.05 | 0.04 | -20% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Dayvault
In terms of ethnic identity, the Dayvault surname is predominantly associated with White ethnicity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, approximately 99.27% of Dayvaults identified as White, though this figure slightly reduced to 96.90% in 2010. This surname showed no significant association with other ethnicities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native during both the years, with percentages remaining at zero.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 99.27% | 96.9% | -2.39% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |