Explore the Family Name Dutro

The meaning of Dutro

Americanized form of German Dotterer or Dötterer. Compare Detro, Dudrow, Dutrow, and Duttry.

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How common is the last name Dutro in the United States?

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Dutro has experienced a minor decline between 2000 and 2010. In the year 2000, Dutro ranked as the 33,933rd most popular surname in the United States, with 633 individuals bearing this name, representing 0.23 per 100,000 people. By 2010, however, the rank had slipped to 37,288th, with a drop in count to 598, or 0.2 per 100,000 people, indicating a decrease of 5.53% in the number of individuals carrying this surname.

20002010Change
Rank#33,933#37,288-9.89%
Count633598-5.53%
Proportion per 100k0.230.2-13.04%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Dutro

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census provides an insight into the distribution of the Dutro surname across different ethnic identities. In both 2000 and 2010, the majority of individuals with the Dutro surname identified as White, though there was a slight decrease from 81.52% to 79.6%. The proportion of Dutros identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander marginally dropped from 7.74% to 7.53%, while those identifying with two or more races saw a slight increase from 4.11% to 4.52%. The most significant change was observed within the Hispanic community, which saw an increase from 5.37% in 2000 to 7.19% in 2010. There were no recorded individuals with the Dutro surname who identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native.

20002010Change
White81.52%79.6%-2.36%
Asian/Pacific Islander7.74%7.53%-2.71%
Hispanic5.37%7.19%33.89%
Two or More Races4.11%4.52%9.98%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%