Explore the Family Name Ranew
The meaning of Ranew
English: variant of Renew.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Ranew in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Ranew has declined in recent years. In 2000, Ranew was ranked as the 72,466th most common surname in the United States. By 2010, it had slipped to 84,748th place, a decrease of nearly 17%. The number of individuals with the Ranew surname also dropped during this period from 250 to 221, representing an 11.6% decline. The proportion of people named Ranew per 100,000 population fell by 22.22%, from 0.09 to 0.07.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #72,466 | #84,748 | -16.95% |
| Count | 250 | 221 | -11.6% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.07 | -22.22% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Ranew
The Decennial U.S. Census data also provides insight into the ethnic identity associated with the Ranew surname. As of 2000 and 2010, there were no recorded instances of the surname among Asian/Pacific Islanders, people identifying with two or more races, Hispanics, Blacks, and American Indian and Alaskan Natives. However, the majority of individuals with the Ranew surname identified as White. In 2000, this figure was 97.2%, dropping slightly to 95.93% in 2010 - a change of -1.31%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.2% | 95.93% | -1.31% |
| 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% |