Explore the Family Name Jantzi
The meaning of Jantzi
Swiss German: from a pet form of Johann.
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How common is the last name Jantzi in the United States?
According to the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Jantzi has seen a significant rise between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked at 52608 while in 2010 it jumped up to 47356, marking an approximately 10% increase. The count of individuals with the surname also increased by over 21% from 370 in 2000 to 448 in 2010. Consequently, the proportion of this surname per 100k people also saw a slight rise from 0.14 in 2000 to 0.15 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #52,608 | #47,356 | 9.98% |
| Count | 370 | 448 | 21.08% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.14 | 0.15 | 7.14% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Jantzi
As for the ethnic identity associated with the Jantzi surname based on information from the Decennial U.S. Census, a majority identify as White with 98.11% in 2000 and 97.32% in 2010. The next decade saw a slight decline in this percentage by around 0.81%. There were no recorded individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010. However, there was a notable emergence of individuals identifying as Hispanic in 2010, which was not present in the 2000 data.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.11% | 97.32% | -0.81% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.01% | 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% |