Explore the Family Name Otradovec

The meaning of Otradovec

Czech: habitational name for someone from any of the four places in Bohemia called Otradov or Otradovice.

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How common is the last name Otradovec in the United States?

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Otradovec has seen an increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 75,695th most popular surname, but by 2010, it had risen to the 67,126th position, marking a notable change of 11.32 percent. The number of individuals with this last name also increased during this period, from 237 to 294 people, a growth of 24.05 percent. For every 100,000 people, the proportion bearing the Otradovec surname increased from 0.09 to 0.1, reflecting an 11.11 percent change.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#75,695	#67,126	11.32%
Count	237	294	24.05%
Proportion per 100k	0.09	0.1	11.11%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Otradovec

Regarding ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census provides a detailed snapshot of the demographic composition associated with the Otradovec surname. The majority of individuals carry white ethnicity, albeit with a slight decrease of 4.99 percent, from 82.70 percent in 2000 to 78.57 percent in 2010. Notably, the Hispanic portion experienced a significant surge, jumping up by 141.90 percent from 2.53 percent in 2000 to 6.12 percent in 2010. Those claiming two or more races also saw an increase of 28.91 percent, while the percentage of American Indian and Alaskan Native remained constant at 12.24 percent. The percentages for Asian/Pacific Islander and Black were consistently zero throughout this period, indicating these ethnic identities are not prevalent among those with the Otradovec surname.

	2000	2010	Change
White	82.7%	78.57%	-4.99%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	12.24%	12.24%	0%
Hispanic	2.53%	6.12%	141.9%
Two or More Races	2.11%	2.72%	28.91%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
Black	0%	0%	0%