Explore the Family Name Ennen
The meaning of Ennen
East Frisian and North German: patronymic from the personal name Enno.
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How common is the last name Ennen in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Ennen has decreased slightly in popularity between 2000 and 2010. It was ranked 34,904th in 2000 and fell to 36,788th in 2010, marking a change of -5.4%. The count of individuals with this surname also saw a slight dip from 612 in 2000 to 607 in 2010, showing a decrease of -0.82%. The proportion per 100,000 people dropped by -8.7%, going from 0.23 in 2000 to 0.21 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #34,904 | #36,788 | -5.4% |
| Count | 612 | 607 | -0.82% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.23 | 0.21 | -8.7% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Ennen
Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Ennen in the Decennial U.S. Census data, it's predominantly linked with White ethnicity, which increased marginally from 96.57% in 2000 to 97.2% in 2010. There was a significant increase in those identifying as two or more races, rising from 1.31% to 1.65%, a change of 25.95%. However, the Hispanic representation dropped to zero in 2010 from 1.14% in 2000. There were no instances of Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.57% | 97.2% | 0.65% |
| Two or More Races | 1.31% | 1.65% | 25.95% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 1.14% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |