Explore the Family Name Kveton

The meaning of Kveton

Czech (Květoň): from the personal name Květoň, a derivative of květ ‘flower’, adopted as a vernacular equivalent of Latin Florianus (see Florian).

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

The surname Kveton has seen an increase in its popularity between the years 2000 and 2010, based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, Kveton was ranked 83,965th most popular surname in the United States with a count of 208, representing a proportion per 100k people of 0.08. By 2010, its rank improved to 81,181 with a total count of 233 individuals carrying the surname, maintaining the same proportion per 100k people as in the previous decade. This represents a positive change of 3.32% in rank and an increase of 12.02% in the count of individuals with this last name.

20002010Change
Rank#83,965#81,1813.32%
Count20823312.02%
Proportion per 100k0.080.080%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kveton

In terms of ethnicity, the majority of individuals with the surname Kveton identify as White, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, 99.52% of Kvetons identified as White. By 2010, this percentage decreased slightly to 96.14%, representing a decrease of 3.40%. Throughout both decades, no Kvetons identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native. However, there was a new emergence of Hispanic identity among the Kvetons in 2010, accounting for 2.58% of the population with this surname.

20002010Change
White99.52%96.14%-3.4%
Hispanic0%2.58%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%