Explore the Family Name Evanko

The meaning of Evanko

Americanized form of Slovak and Ukrainian Ivanko: from a pet form of the personal name Ivan.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Evanko saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 32,823rd most common surname in the US but fell to 35,912th by 2010, marking a -9.41% change. The count of individuals with this surname also dropped from 659 to 625 over this decade, reflecting a -5.16% shift. As for the proportion per 100k people, it decreased from 0.24 in 2000 to 0.21 in 2010, showing a -12.5% change.

20002010Change
Rank#32,823#35,912-9.41%
Count659625-5.16%
Proportion per 100k0.240.21-12.5%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Evanko

When examining the ethnic identity associated with the surname Evanko, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that it is predominantly of White ethnicity. In 2000, 96.97% identified as White, which slightly increased to 97.28% by 2010. There were no individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in 2000. However, in 2010, about 0.96% identified as Asian/Pacific Islanders. Those identifying as two or more races decreased from 1.67% in 2000 to 0.96% in 2010. Notably, those identifying as Hispanic disappeared entirely by 2010, after constituting 0.91% in 2000.

20002010Change
White96.97%97.28%0.32%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0.96%0%
Two or More Races1.67%0.96%-42.51%
Hispanic0.91%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%