Explore the Family Name Steveson
The meaning of Steveson
English (Derbyshire): from a shortened form of Stevenson.
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How common is the last name Steveson in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Steveson saw a slight decrease from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Steveson was ranked 18,693 in popularity and by 2010, it slipped down to the 19,416th position, marking a change of -3.87. However, although its rank dropped, the count of people with this surname actually increased from 1,358 to 1,392 over the same period. Consequently, the proportion per 100,000 people also experienced a decline of 6.0, moving from 0.5 to 0.47.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #18,693 | #19,416 | -3.87% |
| Count | 1,358 | 1,392 | 2.5% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.5 | 0.47 | -6% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Steveson
In terms of ethnic identity, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the Steveson surname was primarily associated with White ethnicity, which showed an increase from 62.22% to 68.03% between 2000 and 2010. The second largest group was Black, decreasing from 32.7% to 26.08% over the same time frame. The Hispanic representation also grew significantly, increasing by 61.22%. Interestingly, there were no individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native with the surname Steveson in 2000, but by 2010, these groups represented 0.65% and 0.57% respectively. Those identifying as two or more races also saw an increase from 2.06% to 2.30%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 62.22% | 68.03% | 9.34% |
| Black | 32.7% | 26.08% | -20.24% |
| Hispanic | 1.47% | 2.37% | 61.22% |
| Two or More Races | 2.06% | 2.3% | 11.65% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0.65% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0.57% | 0% |