Explore the Family Name Vener

The meaning of Vener

Italian (Lombardy; Venèr): variant of Venier.

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How common is the last name Vener in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Vener saw a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it held the rank of 77222, but this dropped to 82613 in 2010, marking a decline of almost 7%. The count of individuals with this surname also reduced marginally from 231 in 2000 to 228 in 2010, representing a change of -1.3%. Consequently, the proportion of the Vener surname per 100,000 people fell by around 11% over the same time period.

20002010Change
Rank#77,222#82,613-6.98%
Count231228-1.3%
Proportion per 100k0.090.08-11.11%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Vener

Regarding ethnicity, the census data shows that the majority of people with the Vener surname identified as White, although this percentage decreased slightly from 93.07% in 2000 to 90.79% in 2010. During the same period, there was an increase in the percentage of those identifying as Hispanic, rising from 3.03% to 4.82%, a substantial jump of approximately 59%. The proportion of those identifying as Black dropped to zero in 2010 from 2.16% ten years prior. There were no recorded changes for those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or as belonging to two or more races, according to the Decennial U.S. Census.

20002010Change
White93.07%90.79%-2.45%
Hispanic3.03%4.82%59.08%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black2.16%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%