Explore the Family Name Ioane
The meaning of Ioane
1. Romanian: from the vocative form of the personal name Ioan, Romanian equivalent of John, or from the genitive of its feminine form Ioana. 2. Samoan: from the personal name Ioane, Samoan equivalent of John.
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How common is the last name Ioane in the United States?
According to the data based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Ioane has increased significantly from 2000 to 2010. In 2000 it held the rank of 75,219, but by 2010, it had risen to the 47,521st most popular surname in the country - an increase of about 36.82%. The total count of people with this surname also saw a significant increase, rising from 239 in 2000 to 446 in 2010, which represents an 86.61% increase. The proportion of individuals with this surname per 100k people also grew, at a rate of 66.67%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #75,219 | #47,521 | 36.82% |
| Count | 239 | 446 | 86.61% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.15 | 66.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Ioane
The Decennial U.S. Census data on the ethnic identity associated with the Ioane surname indicates some shifts between 2000 and 2010. The majority of individuals with this surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, though this percentage decreased slightly from 79.08% in 2000 to 69.73% in 2010. Individuals identifying with two or more races make up the second-largest group, growing noticeably from 13.39% in 2000 to 22.42% in 2010. The percentages of those who identify as White or Hispanic have remained relatively steady over the decade, with small changes of 2.79% and -1.59%, respectively. The Black community and the American Indian and Alaskan Native community did not mark any change during the period studied.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 79.08% | 69.73% | -11.82% |
| Two or More Races | 13.39% | 22.42% | 67.44% |
| White | 5.02% | 5.16% | 2.79% |
| Hispanic | 2.51% | 2.47% | -1.59% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |