Explore the Family Name Naki

The meaning of Naki

Hawaiian: unexplained.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

The surname Naki has shown a slight increase in popularity in the United States, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, Naki was ranked as the 64,572nd most common surname, with a count of 288 occurrences per 100,000 people. By 2010, the surname had risen slightly in rank to 63,218th, and the count increased by approximately 9.72 percent to 316 occurrences per 100,000 people. The proportion of individuals with the surname Naki remained steady at 0.11 per 100,000 people between 2000 and 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#64,572#63,2182.1%
Count2883169.72%
Proportion per 100k0.110.110%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Naki

In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows shifts among those with the surname Naki between 2000 and 2010. The largest percentage identified as Asian/Pacific Islander in 2000, but that figure dropped by about 28.77 percent by 2010. There was a significant increase of 84.19 percent in those identifying with two or more races. The percentage of Whites saw a modest increase of 5.01 percent, while the Hispanic population also recorded an increase of 59.47 percent. However, no individuals with the surname Naki identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either census year.

20002010Change
Asian/Pacific Islander60.42%43.04%-28.77%
Two or More Races17.01%31.33%84.19%
White15.97%16.77%5.01%
Hispanic4.17%6.65%59.47%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%