Explore the Family Name Querin

The meaning of Querin

Italian: 1. habitational name for someone from Quero in Belluno province, from querino, an adjectival form of the placename. 2. possibly from the Friuli dialect word quarin ‘spotted crake’, presumably used as a nickname for someone thought to resemble the bird in some way or for a bird catcher or fowler. 3. probably also a variant of Guerin. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Antonio, Dino.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Querin saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was the 106,477th most popular surname, but by 2010, it fell to the 113,155th position, marking a decrease of about 6.27%. Despite this shift in ranking, the total count of individuals with the Querin surname remained consistent at 155 for both years. However, its proportion per 100K people decreased by 16.67%, from 0.06 in 2000 to 0.05 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#106,477#113,155-6.27%
Count1551550%
Proportion per 100k0.060.05-16.67%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Querin

In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the Querin surname identified as White. This group decreased slightly from 96.13% in 2000 to 93.55% in 2010, a change of -2.68%. There was no recorded ethnicity data for Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native categories for the surname Querin during these years. Interestingly though, there was an emergence of individuals identifying as Hispanic in 2010, which was not previously recorded in 2000.

20002010Change
White96.13%93.55%-2.68%
Hispanic0%4.52%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%