Explore the Family Name Streater
The meaning of Streater
English: variant of Streeter.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Streater in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Streater has been gradually increasing in the United States. In 2000, it was ranked 16776 and by 2010, its rank had risen to 15903, marking a 5.2% change. The count of individuals with this surname likewise grew from 1567 in 2000 to 1828 in 2010, representing a substantial increase of 16.66%. The proportion of people named Streater per 100,000 also saw a rise from 0.58 to 0.62 over the decade, reflecting a growth rate of 6.9%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #16,776 | #15,903 | 5.2% |
| Count | 1,567 | 1,828 | 16.66% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.58 | 0.62 | 6.9% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Streater
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data suggests a diverse mix for individuals carrying the surname Streater. In 2010, those identifying as White accounted for 33.64%, marking an 8.90% rise from 2000's figure. Those identifying as Black made up the largest portion at 60.39%, although this was a decrease of 5.55% from 2000. The Hispanic community saw a notable increase of 30.27%, rising from 1.85% to 2.41% across the decade. Interestingly, there were mentions of Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native identities, which were not recorded in 2000. However, the proportion of people identifying as two or more races decreased by 21.19%, dropping from 2.36% in 2000 to 1.86% in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 63.94% | 60.39% | -5.55% |
| White | 30.89% | 33.64% | 8.9% |
| Hispanic | 1.85% | 2.41% | 30.27% |
| Two or More Races | 2.36% | 1.86% | -21.19% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 1.31% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0.38% | 0% |