Explore the Family Name Giauque
The meaning of Giauque
Swiss French: variant of Jacques.
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How common is the last name Giauque in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Giauque has seen a marginal rise between 2000 and 2010. While it was ranked at 62,236 in the year 2000, it moved up to 60,505 by 2010, reflecting an increase of 2.78%. Simultaneously, the number of individuals with this surname increased from 301 to 333 over the same period, marking a growth of 10.63%. However, when measured as a proportion per 100,000 people, the prevalence of the surname remained steady at 0.11.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #62,236 | #60,505 | 2.78% |
| Count | 301 | 333 | 10.63% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Giauque
In terms of ethnicity, the census data shows that the majority of individuals with the surname Giauque identify as White. In 2000, this group accounted for 98.34% of the total, declining slightly to 96.4% by 2010. There were no identifiable individuals of Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native descent with this surname recorded in either year. There was a small emergence of Hispanic ethnic identity among individuals with the surname Giauque, rising from 0% in 2000 to 1.8% in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.34% | 96.4% | -1.97% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.8% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |