Explore the Family Name Katko
The meaning of Katko
Hungarian: from a pet form of the female personal name Katarina (see Catherine). Some characteristic forenames: Russian Aleksandr, Yelena.
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How common is the last name Katko in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Katko has seen a slight change in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Katko was ranked as the 65,298th most popular surname in the United States, rising slightly to the 66,371st position in 2010, representing a 1.64% decrease in rank. However, the number of individuals with the Katko surname increased by 4.93%, from 284 in 2000 to 298 in 2010. During this time, the proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 decreased by 9.09%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #65,298 | #66,371 | -1.64% |
| Count | 284 | 298 | 4.93% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.1 | -9.09% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Katko
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the Katko surname identify as White. Between 2000 and 2010, there was a small increase of 1.06% in this demographic, from 93.31% to 94.30%. The percentage of individuals identifying as Hispanic saw a slight decrease of 4.80%, falling from 4.58% to 4.36%. The Asian/Pacific Islander, American Indian and Alaskan Native, and Black categories, as well as those identifying with two or more races, remained unchanged during this period, and no data was suppressed for privacy reasons.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.31% | 94.3% | 1.06% |
| Hispanic | 4.58% | 4.36% | -4.8% |
| 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% |