Explore the Family Name Resetar

The meaning of Resetar

Croatian and Slovenian (Rešetar); Slovak and Rusyn (from Slovakia) (Rešetár): occupational name for a sieve maker, a derivative of rešeto ‘sieve’. Compare Reshetar.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Resetar has decreased in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Resetar was ranked 41,060 in terms of frequency, but by 2010, it had dropped to a rank of 45,253 - a decrease of approximately 10.21%. Similarly, the count also decreased from 501 individuals with this last name in 2000 to 473 in 2010, representing a decline of 5.59%. Consequently, the proportion of people named Resetar per 100k population fell by 15.79%.

20002010Change
Rank#41,060#45,253-10.21%
Count501473-5.59%
Proportion per 100k0.190.16-15.79%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Resetar

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Resetar, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, is predominantly White. In 2000, 99% of individuals with the surname identified as White, which slightly decreased to 97.89% in 2010. There were no recorded instances of individuals with this surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year. However, there was a small increase in the Hispanic category, from 0% in 2000 to 1.06% in 2010.

20002010Change
White99%97.89%-1.12%
Hispanic0%1.06%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%