Explore the Family Name Novotney
The meaning of Novotney
Americanized form of Czech Novotný (see Novotny).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Novotney in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Novotney saw a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The rank of the surname moved from 43,546th place to 42,858th place, making it 1.58% more popular. During this same period, the count of individuals with this surname also increased by 8.14%, growing from 467 people to 505. However, the proportion of people with this name per 100,000 remained constant at 0.17.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #43,546 | #42,858 | 1.58% |
| Count | 467 | 505 | 8.14% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Novotney
The ethnicity associated with the surname Novotney also showed some changes according to the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, 97.64% of those carrying the Novotney surname identified as White; however, by 2010, this number decreased slightly to 94.65%. There was a notable increase in those identifying with two or more races: from 1.07% in 2000 to 2.38% in 2010. Furthermore, by 2010, 1.98% of individuals with this surname identified as Hispanic despite no recorded Hispanics in 2000. No individuals with this surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.64% | 94.65% | -3.06% |
| Two or More Races | 1.07% | 2.38% | 122.43% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.98% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |