Explore the Family Name Spata

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

The surname Spata, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, has declined in popularity over a decade. In 2000, it was ranked 54,385th and had 355 bearers. By 2010, the rank had dropped to 60,196 with only 335 individuals carrying the name. This represents a decrease of 10.68% in its rank and a 5.63% decline in count. Furthermore, the proportion of people named Spata per 100,000 also decreased by 15.38% from 0.13 in 2000 to 0.11 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#54,385#60,196-10.68%
Count355335-5.63%
Proportion per 100k0.130.11-15.38%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Spata

On the subject of ethnicity, the majority of individuals bearing the surname Spata identified as White in both census years—95.21% in 2000 and a slightly increased 96.42% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic within this surname group also rose considerably from 1.69% in 2000 to 2.99% in 2010. However, the number of Spatas who identified as belonging to two or more races fell drastically from 2.25% in 2000 to zero in 2010. There were no reported bearers of the name Spata identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. This data is based on the Decennial U.S. Census.

20002010Change
White95.21%96.42%1.27%
Hispanic1.69%2.99%76.92%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races2.25%0%-100%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%