Explore the Family Name Dittoe
The meaning of Dittoe
Variant of Ditto, a surname of French origin.
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How common is the last name Dittoe in the United States?
According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname 'Dittoe' has seen a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, 'Dittoe' was ranked 68,569th in popularity among surnames in the U.S., but by 2010, it had dropped to 73,911th, marking a 7.79% decline. The number of individuals carrying this surname also dwindled slightly from 268 in 2000 to 262 in 2010, a decrease of 2.24%. The proportion per 100,000 people declined by 10% over the decade, from 0.1 to 0.09.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #68,569 | #73,911 | -7.79% |
| Count | 268 | 262 | -2.24% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.09 | -10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Dittoe
The Decennial U.S. Census data on the ethnic identity associated with the surname 'Dittoe' shows that it is predominantly white. In 2000, an overwhelming 95.9% of those with the Dittoe surname identified as white, increasing to 96.95% in 2010. There were no individuals with this surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year. Those indicating they belonged to two or more races made up 1.87% of the Dittoe population in 2000, but this figure dropped to zero by 2010. Similarly, the percentage of individuals identifying as Hispanic also fell from 1.87% in 2000 to zero a decade later.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.9% | 96.95% | 1.09% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.87% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 1.87% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |