Explore the Family Name Nafe
How common is the last name Nafe in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Nafe has risen in popularity over a decade. In 2000, it was ranked 71,808, but by 2010, it had climbed to position 60,960 - an increase of over 15%. The count of individuals with this surname also grew during this period, from 253 people in 2000 to 330 in 2010, marking a rise of 30.43%. Consequently, the proportion of individuals named Nafe per 100,000 increased by 22.22%, from 0.09 to 0.11.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #71,808 | #60,960 | 15.11% |
| Count | 253 | 330 | 30.43% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.11 | 22.22% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Nafe
Turning to ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that in 2000, almost all (96.84%) of the persons with the Nafe surname identified as White. By 2010, though still the majority, the percentage had dipped slightly to 94.24%, indicating a small decrease of 2.68%. Interestingly, by 2010, there were also some who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander and those identifying as belonging to two or more races, each accounting for approximately 2% of the total. There were no Nafes who identified as Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.84% | 94.24% | -2.68% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 2.42% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.12% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |