Explore the Family Name Hrvatin
The meaning of Hrvatin
Slovenian and Croatian: from a regional variant of Hrvat, an ethnic name for a Croat (compare Horvat). In particular, this term was used to denote Croats who fled from the Turkish occupation of the Balkans in the 15th and 16th centuries.
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How common is the last name Hrvatin in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Hrvatin has increased between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Hrvatin was ranked 91,004 in terms of popularity, but by 2010 it had climbed to 84,136, showing a positive change of 7.55 percent. Over the same period, the number of people with this surname rose from 188 to 223, marking an increase of 18.62 percent. Accordingly, the proportion of individuals with the Hrvatin surname per 100,000 people in the population also grew from 0.07 to 0.08.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #91,004 | #84,136 | 7.55% |
| Count | 188 | 223 | 18.62% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.07 | 0.08 | 14.29% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hrvatin
Concerning ethnicity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that most individuals with the Hrvatin surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. However, there was a slight decrease in this group over the decade, falling from 97.34 percent to 93.72 percent. Meanwhile, the percentage of those identifying as Hispanic within the Hrvatin surname group increased to 4.04 percent in 2010, up from zero percent in 2000. There were no recorded changes for Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or those of two or more races within the Hrvatin group during this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.34% | 93.72% | -3.72% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 4.04% | 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% |