Explore the Family Name Primozic

The meaning of Primozic

Slovenian (Primožič): patronymic from the personal name Primož, Latin Primus, from primus ‘(the) first, (the) best’ (see Prim 1).

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Primozic saw an increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 116,123, but by 2010, it had risen to 111,426 — indicating a positive change of 4.04 percent. The count of individuals with this surname also increased over the decade from 139 to 158, representing a 13.67 percent growth. Despite this increase, the proportion of Primozics per 100,000 people remained steady at 0.05.

20002010Change
Rank#116,123#111,4264.04%
Count13915813.67%
Proportion per 100k0.050.050%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Primozic

Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Primozic, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that it is overwhelmingly linked to people identifying as White. In both 2000 and 2010, over 99 percent of bearers of the surname identified as White, with a slight increase of 0.09 percent over the decade. There was no reported change in the percentage of Primozics identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native.

20002010Change
White99.28%99.37%0.09%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%