Explore the Family Name Staron
The meaning of Staron
Polish (Staroń): nickname from a derivative of stary ‘old’. Some characteristic forenames: Polish Czeslawa, Jozef, Kazimierz, Kazmierz, Stanislaw, Urszula, Zbigniew, Zigmunt.
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How common is the last name Staron in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Staron has seen a decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Staron ranked 32,529 in popularity with 666 individuals carrying this name, contributing to a proportion of 0.25 per 100,000 people. However, by 2010, the rank fell to 38,640, with only 572 individuals bearing the name, decreasing the proportion to 0.19 per 100,000 people. This indicates a change of -18.79 in rank and -14.11 in count over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #32,529 | #38,640 | -18.79% |
| Count | 666 | 572 | -14.11% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.25 | 0.19 | -24% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Staron
When it comes to ethnic identity, the majority of individuals with the surname Staron identify as White, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, 97.60% of those with the surname were White, increasing slightly to 97.90% by 2010. The Hispanic identity saw a significant increase during this period, growing from 0.90% in 2000 to 1.57% in 2010. There were no individuals with the Staron surname who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.6% | 97.9% | 0.31% |
| Hispanic | 0.9% | 1.57% | 74.44% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0.75% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |