Explore the Family Name Gasparian
The meaning of Gasparian
Armenian: variant of Gasparyan or Kasparian. Some characteristic forenames: Armenian Armen, Gevork, Oganes, Akop, Ashot, Azniv, Grigor, Gurgen, Haig, Hasmik, Hrach, Hrair. Russian Svetlana, Vladimir.
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How common is the last name Gasparian in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Gasparian has seen a decrease from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 50,686th in terms of popularity and by 2010, it had slipped to 62,714th place. This represents a change of -23.73%. The count of people with this surname also dropped, going from 387 in 2000 to 319 in 2010, marking a decline of 17.57%. Similarly, the proportion of people with this name per 100,000 individuals fell by 21.43%, from 0.14 to 0.11.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #50,686 | #62,714 | -23.73% |
| Count | 387 | 319 | -17.57% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.14 | 0.11 | -21.43% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Gasparian
The ethnic identity associated with the Gasparian surname, as per the Decennial U.S. Census, has seen some changes between 2000 and 2010. The proportion identifying as White increased by 4.50% within this period, rising from 87.60% to 91.54%. The data also shows a considerable growth in the Hispanic community using this surname, with an increase of 61.94% from 3.10% to 5.02%. However, the percentage of those identifying with two or more races saw a significant drop of 61.84%, from 9.04% to 3.45%. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 87.6% | 91.54% | 4.5% |
| Hispanic | 3.1% | 5.02% | 61.94% |
| Two or More Races | 9.04% | 3.45% | -61.84% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |