Explore the Family Name St. Ann

The meaning of St. Ann

Americanized form of Spanish and Portuguese Santana.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name St. Ann in the United States?

According to the Popularity table based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname St. Ann ranked 41,203 in 2000 and slipped slightly to 42,511 in 2010, marking a decrease of 3.17%. Despite this drop in rank, the count of people with the St. Ann surname increased from 499 in 2000 to 510 in 2010, a modest growth of 2.2%. However, the proportion of people named St. Ann per 100,000 decreased by 5.56% during the same period.

20002010Change
Rank#41,203#42,511-3.17%
Count4995102.2%
Proportion per 100k0.180.17-5.56%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name St. Ann

Turning to the Ethnicity table from the Decennial U.S. Census, individuals with the St. Ann surname showed a range of ethnic identities. There was no data for Asian/Pacific Islander representation in either 2000 or 2010. The percentage of people identifying as two or more races saw a significant increase of 69.55% from 2000 to 2010. White representation decreased by 8.55%, while the Hispanic population increased by 43.19%. The Black population grew by 18.18% and the American Indian and Alaskan Native representation declined by 11.97% over the decade.

20002010Change
White70.54%64.51%-8.55%
Black20.24%23.92%18.18%
Hispanic3.01%4.31%43.19%
Two or More Races2.2%3.73%69.55%
American Indian and Alaskan Native4.01%3.53%-11.97%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%