Explore the Family Name Evanoff
The meaning of Evanoff
Americanized form of Bulgarian, Macedonian, Russian, and Belorussian Ivanov. Compare Ivanoff.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Evanoff in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Evanoff experienced a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 15,937th in terms of frequency among all surnames in the United States, but by 2010 it had dropped to 16,519th, signifying a negative change of 3.65%. However, this does not indicate a reduction in the number of people with this surname. In fact, the count of people named Evanoff actually increased from 1,675 in 2000 to 1,739 in 2010, reflecting a positive change of 3.82%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #15,937 | #16,519 | -3.65% |
| Count | 1,675 | 1,739 | 3.82% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.62 | 0.59 | -4.84% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Evanoff
When looking at the ethnic identity associated with the surname Evanoff, data from the Decennial U.S. Census indicates a variety of backgrounds. The majority of individuals with this surname identified as White, although this group saw a slight decrease from 89.91% in 2000 to 86.72% in 2010. Meanwhile, there were notable increases in the percentages of those identifying as Two or more races (an increase of 51.13%), Hispanic (an increase of 37.24%), and American Indian and Alaskan Native (an increase of 26.56%). There was also minimal growth in the Asian/Pacific Islander and Black groups over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 89.91% | 86.72% | -3.55% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 4.18% | 5.29% | 26.56% |
| Two or More Races | 2.21% | 3.34% | 51.13% |
| Hispanic | 2.39% | 3.28% | 37.24% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.72% | 0.75% | 4.17% |
| Black | 0.6% | 0.63% | 5% |