Explore the Family Name Naatz
The meaning of Naatz
German: variant of Naas 2.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Naatz in the United States?
According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Naatz has seen a slight decrease in the United States between 2000 and 2010. The name's ranking fell from 65,668th most popular in 2000 to 72,105th in 2010, indicating a decline of 9.8% in its popularity. Furthermore, the number of individuals carrying this surname also dropped by 4.26% from 282 in 2000 to 270 in 2010. Consequently, the proportion of people named Naatz per 100,000 population decreased by 10%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #65,668 | #72,105 | -9.8% |
| Count | 282 | 270 | -4.26% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.09 | -10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Naatz
In terms of ethnic identity, the Naatz surname is predominantly associated with individuals of White descent based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, 98.94% of those bearing the Naatz surname identified as White, though this figure decreased slightly to 96.3% in 2010. There was no recorded change in association with other ethnic identities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during the 2000-2010 period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.94% | 96.3% | -2.67% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |