Explore the Family Name Florance

The meaning of Florance

English: variant of Florence.

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

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

According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Florance has seen slight growth in popularity over a decade. In 2000, it ranked 46,240 in terms of commonality and rose slightly to 46,037 by 2010, marking an increase of 0.44%. Similarly, the count of individuals with this last name increased from 434 in 2000 to 463 in 2010, signifying a 6.68% rise. However, the proportion per 100,000 people remained steady at 0.16.

20002010Change
Rank#46,240#46,0370.44%
Count4344636.68%
Proportion per 100k0.160.160%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Florance

When examining the ethnic identity associated with the Florance surname, based on the Decennial U.S. Census, changes can be observed over the ten-year period. The predominant ethnicity remains White, although its percentage dropped slightly from 86.18% in 2000 to 84.02% in 2010. Hispanic representation saw a notable increase of 58.33%, going from 3.00% to 4.75%, while Black representation decreased by 10.74%, from 9.68% to 8.64%. Additionally, there was a small emergence of those identifying with two or more races, which wasn't present in 2000 but was reported as 2.16% in 2010. Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native identities were not represented in either census year.

20002010Change
White86.18%84.02%-2.51%
Black9.68%8.64%-10.74%
Hispanic3%4.75%58.33%
Two or More Races0%2.16%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%