Explore the Family Name Versaw
The meaning of Versaw
Americanized form of French Versailles. History: The progenitor of the Versaws was Julien Vachereau dit Versailles (see Versailles).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Versaw in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Versaw saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 75,219th most popular in the United States, but by 2010, it had slipped to 79,846th place. This represents a change of -6.15%. Similarly, the count of people with this surname also dropped marginally during this period, from 239 to 238, marking a decline of -0.42%. The proportion per 100,000 people also decreased by -11.11%, from 0.09 to 0.08.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #75,219 | #79,846 | -6.15% |
| Count | 239 | 238 | -0.42% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.08 | -11.11% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Versaw
Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Versaw, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that it is predominantly carried by individuals who identify as 'White', though there has been a slight decrease over time. In 2000, 98.33% of individuals with this surname identified as White, and this proportion fell slightly to 96.64% by 2010, indicating a change of -1.72%. There were no individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or as belonging to two or more races in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.33% | 96.64% | -1.72% |
| 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% |