Explore the Family Name Slauson
The meaning of Slauson
English: variant of Slawson.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Slauson in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Slauson has seen a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked as the 34,599th most popular surname, whereas by 2010 it had fallen to 36,337th place, marking a change of -5.02%. The total number of individuals with this surname also slightly decreased from 619 in 2000 to 616 in 2010, a change of -0.48%. This indicates that the proportion of people with the Slauson surname per 100,000 also fell by 8.7%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #34,599 | #36,337 | -5.02% |
| Count | 619 | 616 | -0.48% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.23 | 0.21 | -8.7% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Slauson
When it comes to ethnic identity, the majority of individuals with the surname Slauson were identified as White in both the 2000 and 2010 censuses, with a slight decrease from 97.74% to 97.08%. Data from the Decennial U.S. Census indicates that there were no individuals with this surname who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. However, the percentage of individuals identifying as two or more races increased significantly from 0.97% in 2000 to 1.46% in 2010, marking a 50.52% increase. Additionally, there was an emergence of individuals identifying as Hispanic in 2010, though the count was suppressed for privacy.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.74% | 97.08% | -0.68% |
| Two or More Races | 0.97% | 1.46% | 50.52% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0.97% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |