Explore the Family Name Nazaroff
The meaning of Nazaroff
Westernized form of Russian and Bulgarian Nazarov.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Nazaroff in the United States?
The surname Nazaroff, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, has seen a small decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the name had a rank of 64,186 and was borne by approximately 290 individuals, equating to a proportion of 0.11 per 100,000 people. By 2010, the rank had dropped slightly to 68,547 with the count decreasing marginally to 287, bringing down the proportion per 100,000 to 0.1, indicating a change of -9.09%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #64,186 | #68,547 | -6.79% |
| Count | 290 | 287 | -1.03% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.1 | -9.09% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Nazaroff
When examining the ethnic identity associated with the surname Nazaroff based on Decennial U.S. Census data, there is notable variation. The majority of those bearing this surname identify as White, with an increase from 90% in 2000 to 92.33% in 2010. There's also an increase in the percentage of those identifying as Hispanic, from 4.14% in 2000 to 5.57% in 2010. However, there was a significant decline in the proportion of those identifying as two or more races, which decreased from 3.79% in 2000 to 1.74% in 2010. No Nazaroffs identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either decade, and the proportion identifying as Black dropped to zero by 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 90% | 92.33% | 2.59% |
| Hispanic | 4.14% | 5.57% | 34.54% |
| Two or More Races | 3.79% | 1.74% | -54.09% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 2.07% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |