Explore the Family Name Natalie
The meaning of Natalie
Altered form of Italian Natale. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Nunzio, Angelo, Dino, Rocco.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Natalie in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Natalie has seen a slight decrease in popularity over a decade. In 2000, it ranked 32,380 and by 2010, it had dropped to 32,900, a minor shift of -1.61%. However, the count of people bearing this surname increased from 670 in 2000 to 697 in 2010, showing a growth of 4.03%. Despite this increase in numbers, the proportion per 100k people decreased by 4.0% from 0.25 to 0.24.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #32,380 | #32,900 | -1.61% |
| Count | 670 | 697 | 4.03% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.25 | 0.24 | -4% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Natalie
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the Natalie surname identify as White. This group experienced a small decrease of 3.56% over the decade from 92.09% in 2000 to 88.81% in 2010. The Hispanic representation saw a significant increase of 59%, rising from 4.78% in 2000 to 7.60% in 2010. Those identifying as Black saw a decrease from 2.09% to 1.43%, falling by 31.58%. Meanwhile, the Asian/Pacific Islander category saw an introduction, moving from zero representation in 2000 to 1.00% in 2010. The "Two or more races" category disappeared entirely by 2010, while the American Indian and Alaskan Native category remained unrepresented throughout both census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 92.09% | 88.81% | -3.56% |
| Hispanic | 4.78% | 7.6% | 59% |
| Black | 2.09% | 1.43% | -31.58% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0.75% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |