Explore the Family Name Varnon
The meaning of Varnon
English (Leicestershire and Northamptonshire): variant of Vernon.
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How common is the last name Varnon in the United States?
According to data derived from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Varnon has seen a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Varnon was ranked 67,725th most common surname and this ranking improved to 67,126th in 2010, reflecting a 0.88% increase. The count of individuals with the surname also increased from 272 in 2000 to 294 in 2010, marking an 8.09% growth. However, the proportion per 100,000 people remained consistent at 0.1 during both census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #67,725 | #67,126 | 0.88% |
| Count | 272 | 294 | 8.09% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Varnon
In terms of ethnicity, the Census data reveals that the majority of people with the Varnon surname identify as White, constituting 90.81% in 2000 and slightly decreasing to 90.48% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Black increased by 38.64%, from 5.15% in 2000 to 7.14% in 2010. No changes were observed among those who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, and American Indian and Alaskan Native. Notably, there was a drop in the Hispanic category from 2.57% in 2000 to zero in 2010. It is important to mention that these figures are based on self-reported ethnic identities during the Decennial U.S. Census and any data marked with "(S)" was suppressed for privacy reasons.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 90.81% | 90.48% | -0.36% |
| Black | 5.15% | 7.14% | 38.64% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 2.57% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |