Explore the Family Name St. Victor
The meaning of St. Victor
Haitian (also Saint-Victor): from Saint-Victor, a nickname, ornamental name, or personal name composed of the French prefix Saint and the personal name Victor, or perhaps a habitational name from a place in Haiti called Saint-Victor. Compare Saintvictor.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name St. Victor in the United States?
The surname St. Victor has seen a rise in popularity over the decade, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, St. Victor ranked 80,502nd in popularity among all surnames in the U.S., with 219 individuals carrying the name. By 2010, it had climbed to 65,244th place, with an 18.95% increase in rank. The count of individuals bearing the St. Victor surname experienced an even more significant growth of 38.81%, leading to a total of 304 individuals by the end of the decade. This trend is also reflected in the proportion per 100,000 people, which increased by 25% from 0.08 in 2000 to 0.1 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #80,502 | #65,244 | 18.95% |
| Count | 219 | 304 | 38.81% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.1 | 25% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name St. Victor
When analyzing the ethnic identity associated with the surname St. Victor based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, it's clear that this surname is primarily identified with the Black community. In 2000, 86.76% of those with the St. Victor surname identified as Black, and this percentage grew by 7.68% to reach 93.42% in 2010. While there was a small fraction (2.28%) who identified as Hispanic in 2000, this proportion slightly increased to 2.96% in 2010. Meanwhile, there were no recorded individuals with the St. Victor surname who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, White, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years. It's worth noting that in 2000, 10.5% of the St. Victors identified as belonging to two or more races, a segment that disappeared completely by 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 86.76% | 93.42% | 7.68% |
| Hispanic | 2.28% | 2.96% | 29.82% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 10.5% | 0% | 0% |
| White | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |