Explore the Family Name Duenow
The meaning of Duenow
East German (Dünow): habitational name from a place near Stettin in Pomerania called Dünow, of Slavic origin.
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How common is the last name Duenow in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Duenow has seen a decrease in popularity over the years. In 2000, Duenow was ranked 60,390th in popularity within the United States, but by 2010, it had fallen to 65,244th, marking an 8.04% decrease in rank. The total count of people bearing this surname also dropped slightly from 312 in 2000 to 304 in 2010, representing a 2.56% decline. Further, the proportion per 100,000 people with this surname decreased by 16.67% during this period, dropping from 0.12 in 2000 to 0.1 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #60,390 | #65,244 | -8.04% |
| Count | 312 | 304 | -2.56% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.1 | -16.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Duenow
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the overwhelming majority of individuals with the surname Duenow identify as White. In 2000, this was at 97.44%, and it slightly increased to 97.70% by 2010. There were no recorded instances of individuals with this surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. There was also no record of individuals with the Duenow surname reporting two or more races in 2000 and 2010. Interestingly, there appeared a small percentage of Black individuals with this surname in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.44% | 97.7% | 0.27% |
| 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% |