Explore the Family Name Passer
The meaning of Passer
German: unexplained.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Passer in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname "Passer" has seen a decline in its popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 60,230th, but by 2010 it had fallen to 68,345th, a drop of 13.47 percent. The total count of people with this surname also decreased from 313 to 288 over this ten-year period, representing a decrease of around 8 percent. The proportion of individuals with the Passer surname per 100,000 people also declined by 16.67 percent.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #60,230 | #68,345 | -13.47% |
| Count | 313 | 288 | -7.99% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.1 | -16.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Passer
The ethnicity of those with the Passer surname is predominantly white, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In both 2000 and 2010, there were no recorded individuals with this surname who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, Hispanic, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or having two or more races. However, the proportion of individuals identifying as white increased slightly from 96.81 percent in 2000 to 97.92 percent in 2010, an increase of 1.15 percent.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.81% | 97.92% | 1.15% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |