Explore the Family Name Textor
The meaning of Textor
German and Dutch: humanistic surname, a translation into Latin of Weber or Wever, from Latin textor ‘weaver’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Textor in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Textor has slightly decreased between 2000 and 2010. Ranked at 42,677 in 2000, it dropped to 44,872 in 2010, a reduction of about 5.14%. However, the actual count of individuals with this surname remained stable at 478 people during both census years. The proportion of individuals named Textor per 100,000 also saw a decrease, moving from 0.18 in 2000 to 0.16 in 2010, reflecting an 11.11% decline.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #42,677 | #44,872 | -5.14% |
| Count | 478 | 478 | 0% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.18 | 0.16 | -11.11% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Textor
Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Textor, analysis of the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that in both 2000 and 2010, the majority of bearers identified as White, accounting for 97.70% in 2000 and increasing slightly to 97.91% in 2010. In 2000, 1.46% of Textor bearers reported having two or more races, but this figure was suppressed in the 2010 data for privacy reasons. There were no recorded instances of the Textor surname among those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.7% | 97.91% | 0.21% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.46% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |