Explore the Family Name Naas
How common is the last name Naas in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Naas saw a slight dip in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 23,372nd most popular surname in the United States, but by 2010 it had slipped to the 24,305th spot, marking a decrease of approximately 4%. However, despite its drop in rank, the actual count of people with this last name marginally increased from 1,015 to 1,032 during the same period, indicating a growth rate of about 1.67%. The proportion of the U.S. population with this surname per 100,000 people decreased by nearly 8%, from 0.38 in 2000 to 0.35 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #23,372 | #24,305 | -3.99% |
| Count | 1,015 | 1,032 | 1.67% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.38 | 0.35 | -7.89% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Naas
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the vast majority of individuals with the surname Naas identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, though there was a minor decrease from 97.44% to 96.80%. A small percentage identified as Hispanic, with a negligible decrease from 1.28% to 1.26%. Interestingly, the category of Two or more races exhibited a minimal decline from 0.59% to 0.58%. There were no recorded instances of the surname among the Asian/Pacific Islander and Black communities in either year. However, there was a notable appearance of the Naas surname within the American Indian and Alaskan Native community in 2010, which had not been present in the 2000 data.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.44% | 96.8% | -0.66% |
| Hispanic | 1.28% | 1.26% | -1.56% |
| Two or More Races | 0.59% | 0.58% | -1.69% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0.48% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |