Explore the Family Name Tracz
The meaning of Tracz
Polish and Jewish (from Poland): occupational name from Polish tracz ‘sawyer’. Some characteristic forenames: Polish Dariusz, Zdzislaw, Bronislaus, Ignatius, Jozef, Zosia.
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How common is the last name Tracz in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Tracz saw a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 39,304th most popular surname in the United States, but by 2010 it had dropped to the 50,771st spot, marking a decline of 29.18%. The number of individuals with this surname also decreased during this period from 527 to 411, demonstrating a 22.01% drop. Moreover, the proportion of people named Tracz per 100,000 people also diminished by 30%, from 0.2 in 2000 to 0.14 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #39,304 | #50,771 | -29.18% |
| Count | 527 | 411 | -22.01% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.2 | 0.14 | -30% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Tracz
Turning to ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that almost all individuals with the surname Tracz identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, although there was a slight decrease from 97.34% to 96.11% over the decade. The percentage identifying as Hispanic, however, nearly doubled from 1.14% in 2000 to 2.19% in 2010. There were no recorded instances of individuals with this surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.34% | 96.11% | -1.26% |
| Hispanic | 1.14% | 2.19% | 92.11% |
| 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% |