Explore the Family Name Stranz
The meaning of Stranz
German (also Stränz): variant of Strantz.
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How common is the last name Stranz in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Stranz has slightly decreased between 2000 and 2010. In the year 2000, it was ranked 65,298th most common in the United States, but by 2010, it had dropped to 69,579th. Additionally, there was a small decline in the number of people with this surname, from 284 in 2000 to 282 in 2010, indicating a -0.7% change. The proportion of Stranz per 100,000 people also declined by -9.09%, going from 0.11 in 2000 to 0.1 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #65,298 | #69,579 | -6.56% |
| Count | 284 | 282 | -0.7% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.1 | -9.09% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Stranz
Looking at the ethnic identity of those bearing the Stranz surname, again based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, we see that the majority identify as White. This group accounted for 98.59% in 2000, dropping slightly to 95.74% in 2010. Although some categories such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native remained unchanged, the Hispanic representation saw an increase, going from 0% in 2000 to 3.55% in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.59% | 95.74% | -2.89% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 3.55% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |