Explore the Family Name Flavin
How common is the last name Flavin in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Flavin has seen a slight decrease from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, this surname was ranked 14,084 in terms of popularity and had a count of 1,961. By 2010, its rank slipped to 14,468 with a count of 2,064, marking a change of -2.73% in rank and an increase of 5.25% in count. The proportion per 100,000 people also decreased by 4.11%, from 0.73 in 2000 to 0.7 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #14,084 | #14,468 | -2.73% |
| Count | 1,961 | 2,064 | 5.25% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.73 | 0.7 | -4.11% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Flavin
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Flavin has also shifted slightly over the same ten-year period. As per the Decennial U.S. Census data, in 2000, 96.53% of the bearers of this surname identified as White, this percentage dropped slightly to 95.30% in 2010. During this time, there was an increase in those identifying as Hispanic, from 1.48% in 2000 to 2.81% in 2010. There was also an uptick in individuals identifying as two or more races, going from 0.36% in 2000 to 0.68% in 2010. Meanwhile, the percentage of Asian/Pacific Islanders decreased from 1.22% to 0.82%. The percentages for Black, American Indian, and Alaskan Native remained at zero throughout this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.53% | 95.3% | -1.27% |
| Hispanic | 1.48% | 2.81% | 89.86% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.22% | 0.82% | -32.79% |
| Two or More Races | 0.36% | 0.68% | 88.89% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |