Explore the Family Name Trachy
The meaning of Trachy
Channel Islands (Jersey): topographic name for someone who lived by a track or path, from French traché, a derivative of Picard trache, Old French trace ‘track, path’.
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How common is the last name Trachy in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Trachy has seen a slight decline in its popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Trachy ranked 114,852nd in terms of popularity, but by 2010 it had dropped to 129,825th position, marking a decrease of about 13%. Similarly, the count of individuals bearing the name Trachy also decreased from 141 in 2000 to 131 in 2010, a reduction of approximately 7%. The proportion of the U.S. population with this surname per 100,000 people also fell by around 20%, from 0.05 in 2000 to 0.04 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #114,852 | #129,825 | -13.04% |
| Count | 141 | 131 | -7.09% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.05 | 0.04 | -20% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Trachy
When it comes to ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of people with the surname Trachy are of White ethnicity. In 2000, this group accounted for over 95% of people named Trachy, and by 2010 this figure had slightly increased to 95.42%. During both these years, no individuals with the Trachy surname were recorded as being of Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicity. Additionally, there were no records of individuals of two or more races with the Trachy surname.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.04% | 95.42% | 0.4% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |