Explore the Family Name Geeting
How common is the last name Geeting in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Geeting has seen a slight decrease in popularity in terms of ranking between 2000 and 2010, falling from 46,523rd to 46,811th. However, the actual number of individuals with this surname has increased by 5.34%, from 431 to 454. The proportion of the population with this surname per 100,000 people has decreased slightly by 6.25%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #46,523 | #46,811 | -0.62% |
| Count | 431 | 454 | 5.34% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.16 | 0.15 | -6.25% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Geeting
The Decennial U.S. Census also provides insights into the ethnic identity associated with the surname Geeting. In 2000, 96.75% of those with the surname were identified as White, a figure that decreased slightly to 95.15% by 2010. The census also showed a small rise in the proportion of individuals with this surname identifying as Hispanic, increasing from 1.39% in 2000 to 1.98% in 2010. Interestingly, the data for 2010 also includes a small proportion of individuals with this surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian/Alaskan Native, categories that were not represented in the 2000 data. These changes may reflect broader trends of diversification within the US population.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.75% | 95.15% | -1.65% |
| Hispanic | 1.39% | 1.98% | 42.45% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 1.54% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 1.1% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |