Explore the Family Name Votra

The meaning of Votra

Americanized form of French Vautrin. Compare Votraw. History: The Votras are (mostly) descendants of Charles Vautrin, a soldier from France (see Vautrin).

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Votra has seen a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 114,166th most common surname, and by 2010 it had risen to the 109,758th spot, marking a change of 3.86%. The number of individuals with this surname also increased during this period, going from 142 people in 2000 to 161 in 2010, a growth of 13.38%. Despite this growth, the proportion of individuals with this surname per 100,000 remained constant at 0.05.

20002010Change
Rank#114,166#109,7583.86%
Count14216113.38%
Proportion per 100k0.050.050%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Votra

The census data reveals changes in the ethnic identity associated with the Votra surname between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, 93.66% of those with the surname identified as White, but this percentage decreased to 88.82% in 2010. Although there were no recorded individuals identifying as Hispanic or belonging to two or more races in 2000, by 2010, 5.59% identified as Hispanic and 3.11% reported belonging to two or more ethnicities. It's noteworthy that no individuals with the Votra surname identified as Black, Asian/Pacific Islander, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. This data is derived from the Decennial U.S. Census and may be suppressed (S) for privacy considerations.

20002010Change
White93.66%88.82%-5.17%
Hispanic0%5.59%0%
Two or More Races0%3.11%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%