Explore the Family Name Domian
The meaning of Domian
1. Americanized form of Hungarian Domján, Slovenian and Croatian Domjan: from Hungarian vernacular and Slovenian and Croatian dialect form of the Latin personal name Damianus (see Damian). The spelling Domján is also found in Slovakia, while in Hungary the surname is sometimes spelled Domián. 2. Polish: from a derivative of a personal name based on the element dom ‘(at) home’ (from Old Slavic domъ ‘home’), for example Domarad or Domasław. Some characteristic forenames: Polish Edyta, Jerzy, Jozef.
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How common is the last name Domian in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Domian has seen a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 66,878 in popularity with 276 individuals bearing this name, equating to a proportion of 0.1 per 100,000 people. By 2010, the rank had fallen to 75,069, a decline of 12.25 percent. The count of individuals with this surname also fell to 257, a decrease of 6.88 percent. This resulted in a proportion drop to 0.09 per 100,000 people, representing a 10 percent decrease.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #66,878 | #75,069 | -12.25% |
| Count | 276 | 257 | -6.88% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.09 | -10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Domian
Looking at the ethnic identity of those with the Domian surname, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows a predominance of the White ethnicity, although there was a minor decrease from 93.48 percent in 2000 to 92.22 percent in 2010. The Hispanic representation increased by nearly 24 percent during the same period, rising from 4.71 percent in 2000 to 5.84 percent in 2010. There were no recorded instances of this surname among Asian/Pacific Islanders, those identifying as two or more races, Black individuals, or American Indian and Alaskan Natives for either years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.48% | 92.22% | -1.35% |
| Hispanic | 4.71% | 5.84% | 23.99% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |