Explore the Family Name Noyd
The meaning of Noyd
English: unexplained.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Noyd in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Noyd has seen a slight decrease from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked 58,397 and decreased to 63,873 in 2010, marking a reduction of nearly 9.38% over a decade. The count of individuals with this surname has also dipped from 325 in 2000 to 312 in 2010, indicating a 4% drop. Accordingly, the proportion per 100k people has also reduced by 8.33%, from 0.12 to 0.11.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #58,397 | #63,873 | -9.38% |
| Count | 325 | 312 | -4% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.11 | -8.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Noyd
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the largest percentage of individuals with the Noyd surname identify as White, although this has slightly decreased from 78.15% in 2000 to 73.08% in 2010. There was an increase in those identifying as Black, rising by 20.74% from 19.38% to 23.40%. Interestingly, there was no data reported for those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years. However, a new category emerged in 2010 with 1.92% of people with the Noyd surname identifying with two or more races. No data was available for this group in 2000.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 78.15% | 73.08% | -6.49% |
| Black | 19.38% | 23.4% | 20.74% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.92% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |