Explore the Family Name Naud
The meaning of Naud
1. French: from a short form of the personal names like Arnaud and Renaud. 2. Altered form of French Nault, a variant of 1 above. Some characteristic forenames: French Jacques.
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How common is the last name Naud in the United States?
The surname Naud, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Naud was ranked 68,782nd overall, but by 2010, it had slipped to 72,771st, accounting for a change of -5.8%. Interestingly, despite its drop in rank, the count of individuals with the Naud surname remained consistent at 267 during both census years. The proportion per 100,000 people also experienced a minor decrease from 0.1 to 0.09.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #68,782 | #72,771 | -5.8% |
| Count | 267 | 267 | 0% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.09 | -10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Naud
Ethnically, the Naud surname underwent some shifts between the 2000 and 2010 Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, the vast majority of the Nauds identified as White (88.39%), followed by Hispanic (7.87%). By 2010, there was an increase in those identifying as White, rising to 91.39%, while the percentage identifying as Hispanic significantly decreased to 4.49%. It's noteworthy that Asian/Pacific Islander representation among the Nauds appeared in 2010 at 2.25%, where none existed in 2000. Other ethnic identities such as Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, and Two or more races remained absent in both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 88.39% | 91.39% | 3.39% |
| Hispanic | 7.87% | 4.49% | -42.95% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 2.25% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |