Explore the Family Name Faurote

The meaning of Faurote

Altered form of French Faurot.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Faurote has seen slight changes in its popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, this surname was ranked 74,675th in terms of frequency, but by 2010, it had dropped slightly to a rank of 75,317. Despite this slight drop in ranking, the actual count of individuals with the Faurote surname increased from 241 to 256, showing an increase of 6.22%. The proportion per 100,000 people remained steady at 0.09.

20002010Change
Rank#74,675#75,317-0.86%
Count2412566.22%
Proportion per 100k0.090.090%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Faurote

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the vast majority of individuals with the Faurote surname identify as White, with a slight increase in this group from 95.44% in 2000 to 97.66% in 2010. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either census year. Interestingly, the percentage of individuals identifying with two or more races dropped significantly from 2.90% in 2000 to 0.00% in 2010. The 2010 census also recorded a small percent (1.95%) of individuals with the Faurote surname who identify as Hispanic, which was not present in the 2000 data.

20002010Change
White95.44%97.66%2.33%
Hispanic0%1.95%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races2.9%0%-100%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%