Explore the Family Name Latsch
The meaning of Latsch
German: variant of Laatsch.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Latsch in the United States?
Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Latsch has moderately changed between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Latsch was ranked 49,767 in terms of popularity, but this rank slightly dipped to 49,999 in 2010, marking a 0.47% decrease. Despite this drop in rank, the count of individuals with the surname Latsch actually increased from 396 to 419, showing a growth of 5.81%. However, when evaluated per 100k people, there was a small decrease of -6.67%, shifting from 0.15 in 2000 to 0.14 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #49,767 | #49,999 | -0.47% |
| Count | 396 | 419 | 5.81% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.15 | 0.14 | -6.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Latsch
Looking at the ethnic identity associated with the surname Latsch, the Decennial U.S. Census data highlights some shifts between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, nearly all (98.99%) of those with the surname identified as White, but by 2010, this proportion had decreased slightly to 95.47%. Interestingly, the Census data for 2010 reveals new ethnic identities tied to the Latsch surname. These include 1.43% identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and 1.67% identifying as belonging to two or more races. The categories Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native all remained at 0% for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.99% | 95.47% | -3.56% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.67% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 1.43% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |