Explore the Family Name Katich

The meaning of Katich

Americanized form of Croatian and Serbian Katić (see Katic).

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How common is the last name Katich in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Katich experienced a drop in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 38,771st most common surname, but by 2010, it had fallen to 42,237th place, a change of -8.94%. The actual count of individuals with this surname also decreased from 536 in 2000 to 514 in 2010, decreasing by -4.1%. Likewise, when considering the proportion per 100,000 people, there was a decline of -15.0%, moving from 0.2 in 2000 to 0.17 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#38,771#42,237-8.94%
Count536514-4.1%
Proportion per 100k0.20.17-15%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Katich

Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Katich, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of those carrying this surname identified as White. In 2000, 93.66% of individuals with the surname Katich identified as White, although this figure slightly decreased to 91.05% by 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic showed a significant increase over the decade, rising from 4.85% in 2000 to 7.20% in 2010, marking a 48.45% increase. Meanwhile, the category of "Two or more races" emerged in 2010, accounting for 1.17% of people with the Katich surname. No individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White93.66%91.05%-2.79%
Hispanic4.85%7.2%48.45%
Two or More Races0%1.17%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%