Explore the Family Name Rennard

The meaning of Rennard

English (West Yorkshire): variant of Renard.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Rennard has seen a noticeable decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname ranked 50,055 in terms of prevalence, but by 2010, it had dropped to rank 69,392, a decrease of 38.63%. The actual count of individuals with this surname also dwindled from 393 in 2000 to 283 in 2010, a reduction of almost 28%. Consequently, the proportion per 100k people bearing this surname plummeted by 33.33% over the decade.

20002010Change
Rank#50,055#69,392-38.63%
Count393283-27.99%
Proportion per 100k0.150.1-33.33%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Rennard

As for ethnic identity associated with the Rennard surname, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates minimal changes between 2000 and 2010. The surname did not register under Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native categories in either year. There was a slight increase in the percentage identifying as White or Hispanic, with the former rising from 81.68% to 81.98%, and the latter from 10.43% to 12.01%. However, there was a noteworthy decline of 35.95% in those identifying as Black, falling from 3.31% to 2.12%. Those identifying with two or more races were recorded in 2000 at 2.80%, but no such data was available for 2010.

20002010Change
White81.68%81.98%0.37%
Hispanic10.43%12.01%15.15%
Black3.31%2.12%-35.95%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races2.8%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%