Explore the Family Name Evon
The meaning of Evon
1. Altered form of French Yvon. 2. English: probably a variant of Evan. This surname is now rare in Britain.
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How common is the last name Evon in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Evon has seen a slight decrease in popularity over the decade from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it held the rank of 29,598 and dropped to 29,822 by 2010, signifying a -0.76% change. However, the count or the number of people with the Evon surname saw a small increase of 4.93%, going from 751 in 2000 to 788 in 2010. The proportion per 100K people also decreased slightly by -3.57%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #29,598 | #29,822 | -0.76% |
| Count | 751 | 788 | 4.93% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.28 | 0.27 | -3.57% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Evon
When it comes to ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census shows a varied distribution among those with the Evon surname. The majority identified as White, making up 77.10% in 2000 and dropping to 74.62% in 2010. American Indian and Alaskan Native was the second highest ethnic identity, at 15.71% in 2000 and decreasing slightly to 15.1% in 2010. The Hispanic community showed growth, increasing from 2.53% in 2000 to 3.68% in 2010. On the other hand, there was no recorded percentage for Asian/Pacific Islander and Black ethnicities in 2010, whereas in 2000, the Black community accounted for 2.93%. An addition to the 2010 data is the category of "Two or more races," which was not present in 2000 but made up 3.05% in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 77.1% | 74.62% | -3.22% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 15.71% | 15.1% | -3.88% |
| Hispanic | 2.53% | 3.68% | 45.45% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 3.05% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 2.93% | 0% | 0% |