Explore the Family Name Everette

The meaning of Everette

Altered form of English Everett.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Everette saw a noticeable increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The rank of the surname Everette improved from 9129 in 2000 to 8758 in 2010, marking a growth of 4.06%. Additionally, there was a 14% increase in the count of people with this surname, rising from 3285 to 3745 over the same period. The proportion of individuals named Everette per 100,000 increased by 4.1%, going up from 1.22 in 2000 to 1.27 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#9,129#8,7584.06%
Count3,2853,74514%
Proportion per 100k1.221.274.1%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Everette

The Decennial U.S. Census also provides interesting insights into the ethnic identity associated with the surname Everette. In terms of ethnicity, the largest groups identified as either White or Black, with each group seeing a slight decrease of -0.21% and -3.56% respectively between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander also decreased by almost half. However, there was significant growth in the number of people with the Everette surname identifying as two or more races and Hispanic, showing an increase of 56.89% and 59.88% respectively. The number of American Indian and Alaskan Natives also saw a modest rise of 7.69% during this period.

20002010Change
White47.98%47.88%-0.21%
Black47.79%46.09%-3.56%
Hispanic1.67%2.67%59.88%
Two or More Races1.67%2.62%56.89%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0.52%0.56%7.69%
Asian/Pacific Islander0.37%0.19%-48.65%