Explore the Family Name Rehor

The meaning of Rehor

1. Czech (Řehoř) and Slovak: from the personal name Řehoř or Rehor, Czech and western Slovak forms of Latin Gregorius, respectively (see Gregory). This surname is very rare in Slovakia. 2. Germanized form of Sorbian Hrjehoŕ or Rjehoŕ: from the Upper Sorbian personal name Hrjehoŕ and its vernacular variant, from Latin Gregorius (see Gregory).

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

According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname 'Rehor' saw a slight decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 51,352nd most popular surname, but by 2010, it had dropped to the 56,073rd position, marking a 9.19% decrease. The count of individuals with the Rehor surname also decreased from 381 in 2000 to 365 in 2010, a drop of 4.2%. Consequently, the proportion per 100k of the population with this surname fell by 14.29%, from 0.14 in 2000 to 0.12 in 2010.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#51,352	#56,073	-9.19%
Count	381	365	-4.2%
Proportion per 100k	0.14	0.12	-14.29%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Rehor

The Decennial U.S. Census data on the ethnicity associated with the Rehor surname shows shifts in the profile between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, nearly all (97.64%) individuals with the Rehor surname identified as White. By 2010, while the majority (93.97%) still identified as White, there appeared a small percentage that identified as Asian/Pacific Islander (1.64%) and Hispanic (2.47%). No changes were reported in the categories for Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native between 2000 and 2010.

	2000	2010	Change
White	97.64%	93.97%	-3.76%
Hispanic	0%	2.47%	0%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	1.64%	0%
Two or More Races	0%	0%	0%
Black	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%