Explore the Family Name Detres
The meaning of Detres
French (northern): variant of Destrées, a habitational name, with fused preposition d(e) ‘from’, denoting someone from any of several places called Estrées. This form of the surname is most common in Puerto Rico.
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How common is the last name Detres in the United States?
According to data derived from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Detres has seen a rise in popularity in the United States. In 2000, it was ranked 62,775th among all surnames, with a count of 298 individuals bearing the name. By 2010, the rank had improved to 58,735, and the count increased to 345, marking a growth rate of 15.77%. The proportion per 100,000 people also rose from 0.11 in 2000 to 0.12 in 2010, signifying a popularity increase of 9.09%.
2000 | 2010 | Change | |
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Rank | #62,775 | #58,735 | 6.44% |
Count | 298 | 345 | 15.77% |
Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.12 | 9.09% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Detres
When we examine the ethnic identity associated with the surname Detres, based on the Decennial U.S. Census, we find that the majority of individuals identify as Hispanic. In both 2000 and 2010, this group constituted over 88% of the total. However, the percentage saw a slight dip from 88.93% in 2000 to 88.70% in 2010. The percentage of individuals identifying as White increased from 8.39% in 2000 to 8.99% in 2010. The census data for 2010 also includes a new demographic for this surname — Black individuals at 1.45%. No individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
2000 | 2010 | Change | |
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Hispanic | 88.93% | 88.7% | -0.26% |
White | 8.39% | 8.99% | 7.15% |
Black | 0% | 1.45% | 0% |
Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |