Explore the Family Name Nettesheim
The meaning of Nettesheim
German: habitational name from a place so named in the Rhineland. Some characteristic forenames: German Hans, Kurt, Reiner, Ulrich.
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How common is the last name Nettesheim in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Nettesheim has seen a significant increase from the year 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 45,308th most popular surname, but by 2010 it had risen to become the 41,579th most common, reflecting an increase of 8.23%. The count of individuals bearing this surname also rose during this period from 445 to 523, marking an increase of 17.53%. Consequently, the proportion per 100k people with this surname increased by 12.5%, from 0.16 to 0.18.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #45,308 | #41,579 | 8.23% |
| Count | 445 | 523 | 17.53% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.16 | 0.18 | 12.5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Nettesheim
When discussing the ethnic identity associated with the surname Nettesheim, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the vast majority of individuals with this surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, though there was a slight decrease from 98.88% to 97.71% over the decade. Interestingly, the category of individuals identifying as belonging to 'Two or more races' emerged in 2010, accounting for 1.72% of those with the Nettesheim surname. For categories including Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native, no significant changes were noted during this census period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.88% | 97.71% | -1.18% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.72% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |