Explore the Family Name Konstantinidis
The meaning of Konstantinidis
Greek: patronymic from the personal name Konstantinos, from Latin Constantinus (see Constantine). The suffix -idis, meaning ‘son/descendant of’, is a variant of the classical -ides which was revived in the 19th century, in particular by Greeks from Asia Minor and Eastern Thrace. Compare Constantin 3 and Constantinides.
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How common is the last name Konstantinidis in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Konstantinidis has shown an increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 80,216th, but by 2010, it had risen to 73,215th place, a change of 8.73%. The count or total number of people with this surname also increased during this period from 220 to 265, marking an increase of 20.45%. Consequently, the proportion per 100,000 people bearing this surname saw a rise of 12.5%, moving from 0.08% in 2000 to 0.09% in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #80,216 | #73,215 | 8.73% |
| Count | 220 | 265 | 20.45% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.09 | 12.5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Konstantinidis
In terms of ethnicity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority of individuals with the surname Konstantinidis identified themselves as White. In 2000, the percentage was 87.73%, which grew to 91.32% in 2010, demonstrating an increase of 4.09%. Additionally, there was a noticeable increase among those identifying as Hispanic, up from 3.64% in 2000 to 6.42% in 2010, a significant change of 76.37%. However, the proportion of people with this surname who identified as either Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native remained unchanged at 0% over the decade. The percentage of individuals identifying with two or more ethnicities dropped from 8.18% in 2000 to 0% in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 87.73% | 91.32% | 4.09% |
| Hispanic | 3.64% | 6.42% | 76.37% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 8.18% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |